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Kosmo Family History

Kosmo 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: Kosko, Korsmo, Cosmo, Kosco, Kos, Kosman, Koski, Cosma, Kosar, Kost

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Where is the Kosmo family from?

You can see how Kosmo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kosmo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kosmo families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 43% of all the recorded Kosmo's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kosmo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kosmo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kosmo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kosmo. 100% of Kosmo men worked as a Labor and 100% of Kosmo women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Kosmo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 319 census records available for the last name Kosmo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kosmo 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Kosmo. 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 96 military records available for the last name Kosmo. For the veterans among your Kosmo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kosmo lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Kosmo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Kosmo in 1962 was 68, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kosmo 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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