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Kome Family History

Kome 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: Kobe, Tome, Komm, Komp, Dome, Koke, Rome, Kime, Kope, Kone

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Where is the Kome family from?

You can see how Kome families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kome family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Kome families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Kome family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kome's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Kome families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kome 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 Kome ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kome. 100% of Kome men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kome women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Kome family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 429 census records available for the last name Kome. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kome 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Kome. 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 29 military records available for the last name Kome. For the veterans among your Kome ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kome lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1998, in the United States, Kome life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Kome in 1971 was 74, and 79 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kome

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kome 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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