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Korobow Family History

Korobow 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: Kerbow, Sorbo, Korab, Kormos, Korona, Korb, Korosec, Koslow, Corbo

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Where is the Korobow family from?

You can see how Korobow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Korobow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Korobow families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Korobow's in USA. New York had the highest population of Korobow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Korobow 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 Korobow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sweater was the top reported job for people in the USA named Korobow. 100% of Korobow men worked as a Sweater.

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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

  • Sweater
    100%

What Korobow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Korobow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Korobow 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Korobow. 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 Korobow. For the veterans among your Korobow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Korobow lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Korobow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Korobow in 1965 was 81, and 99 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Korobow

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Korobow 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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