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Kothny Family History

Kothny 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: Koth, Koshy, Kohne, Kontny, Kohn, Koehne, Koehn, Kothe, John, Kong

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Where is the Kothny family from?

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

What Kothny family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Kothny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kothny 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 Kothny. 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 24 military records available for the last name Kothny. For the veterans among your Kothny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kothny lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1987, in the United States, Kothny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Kothny in 1977 was 81, and 68 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kothny 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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