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Korac Family History

Korac Surname Meaning

Serbian and Croatian (Korać): nickname from korać ‘horseshoe hammer’ also ‘knocker on the door’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Korac family from?

You can see how Korac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Korac family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Korac families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Korac families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 38% of all the recorded Korac's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Korac families in 1920.
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What did your Korac ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Korac. 40% of Korac men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Machinist
    30%
  • Miner
    30%

What Korac family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 283 census records available for the last name Korac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Korac 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 410 immigration records available for the last name Korac. 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 48 military records available for the last name Korac. For the veterans among your Korac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Korac lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Korac life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Korac in 1968 was 61, and 36 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Korac 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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