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Kocal Family History

Kocal Surname 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: Koral, Kocan, Kokal, Koval, Kobal, Kowal, Kocak, Koca, Kral, Kozak

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Where is the Kocal family from?

You can see how Kocal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kocal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kocal families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kocal's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kocal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kocal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Kocal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kocal 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Kocal. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 59 military records available for the last name Kocal. For the veterans among your Kocal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kocal lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kocal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kocal in 1964 was 83, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kocal ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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