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Korg Family History

Korg 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: Kong, Borg, Korn, Kor, Korb, Kort, Karg, Korf, Kors, Sorg

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Where is the Korg family from?

You can see how Korg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Korg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Korg families living in Michigan. This was about 43% of all the recorded Korg's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Korg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Korg 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 106 census records available for the last name Korg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Korg 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Korg. 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 28 military records available for the last name Korg. For the veterans among your Korg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Korg lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1997, in the United States, Korg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Korg in 1987 was 89, and 98 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Korg 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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