This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Kosich family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Kosich Family History

Kosich Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Croatian and Serbian Kosić Slovenian Kosič (see Kosic).

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


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Kosich family from?

You can see how Kosich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kosich family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Kosich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Kosich family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Kosich's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Kosich families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kosich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Kosich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kosich. 60% of Kosich men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Kosich women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kosich were Truck Driver and Housekeeper.

View Census Data for Kosich | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Restaurant Operator
    14%
  • Painter
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%

What Kosich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 758 census records available for the last name Kosich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kosich census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Kosich

Passenger Lists

There are 318 immigration records available for the last name Kosich. 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.

View all Kosich immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 297 military records available for the last name Kosich. For the veterans among your Kosich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Kosich military records

You've only scratched the surface of Kosich family history

Discover More

What is the average Kosich lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kosich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Kosich in 1964 was 74, and 53 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kosich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kosich 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Kosich family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial