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Kitzan Family History

Kitzan Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kitzman, Kinman, Kazan, Titman, Kietzman, Krizan, Katzen, Kritzman

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Where is the Kitzan family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kitzan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kitzan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kitzan. 64% of Kitzan men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    64%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%
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Census Records

There are 259 census records available for the last name Kitzan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kitzan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 42 immigration records available for the last name Kitzan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 45 military records available for the last name Kitzan. For the veterans among your Kitzan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kitzan lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Kitzan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kitzan in 1966 was 67, and 78 in 2004.

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