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Kongslie Family History

Kongslie 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: Ainslie, Kingsley, Konishi, Koskie, Langlie, Koglin, Koogle, Konkle

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Where is the Kongslie family from?

You can see how Kongslie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kongslie family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kongslie families living in North Dakota. This was about 75% of all the recorded Kongslie's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Kongslie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kongslie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kongslie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kongslie. 100% of Kongslie 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Kongslie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Kongslie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kongslie 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Kongslie. 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 77 military records available for the last name Kongslie. For the veterans among your Kongslie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kongslie lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Kongslie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kongslie in 1966 was 84, and 60 in 2004.

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