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Kohmann Family History

Kohmann 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: Kohlmann, Ohmann, Kormann, Kothmann, Kohman, Hohmann, Kahmann

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Where is the Kohmann family from?

You can see how Kohmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kohmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kohmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Kohmann families living in Connecticut. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kohmann's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Kohmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kohmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kohmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Plasterer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kohmann. 50% of Kohmann men worked as a Plasterer and 100% of Kohmann women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Plasterer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Kohmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 348 census records available for the last name Kohmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kohmann 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 173 immigration records available for the last name Kohmann. 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 406 military records available for the last name Kohmann. For the veterans among your Kohmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kohmann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Kohmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Kohmann in 1963 was 87, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kohmann 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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