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Von Kohn Family History

Von Kohn 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: Van Dorn, Vokoun, Van Horn, Van Loon, Von Glahn, Van Loan, London

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Where is the Von Kohn family from?

You can see how Von Kohn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Von Kohn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Von Kohn family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Von Kohn's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Von Kohn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Von Kohn 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 80 census records available for the last name Von Kohn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Von Kohn 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Von Kohn. 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 899 military records available for the last name Von Kohn. For the veterans among your Von Kohn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Von Kohn lifespan?

Average Von Kohn life expectancy in 1994 was 49 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Von Kohn 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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