Franklin
What was language spoken by your ancestor? What did your ancestor considered himself to be?
TKATCH is an Americanized version. It is all in pronounciation.
http://say.expressivo.comCheck also for TAKAC,TAKACS, TAKACZ, and TKACS.
Was he naturalized citizen? Did he have social security numbers?
http://ssdi.rootsweb.com Any draft registration form, state marriage application, church marriage record?
www.surnamenavigator.org