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Kodash Family History

Kodash 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: Kovash, Kotas, Dash, Rodas, Kopas, Kodama, Potash, Korach, Kadish

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Where is the Kodash family from?

You can see how Kodash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kodash family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kodash families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kodash's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kodash families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kodash 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 Kodash ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Trimmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kodash. 100% of Kodash men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kodash women worked as a Trimmer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Trimmer
    100%

What Kodash family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Kodash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kodash 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Kodash. 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 71 military records available for the last name Kodash. For the veterans among your Kodash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kodash lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Kodash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kodash in 1972 was 48, and 89 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kodash

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kodash 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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