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Koeing Family History

Koeing 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: Koering, Koning, Kong, King, Koenig, Kring, Klein, Going, Hoving

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Where is the Koeing family from?

You can see how Koeing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koeing family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Koeing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Koeing family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Koeing's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Koeing families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Koeing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Koeing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Koeing. 24% of Koeing men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Koeing women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Koeing were Clerk and Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    24%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Operator
    13%
  • Inspector
    13%
  • Stenographer
    13%

What Koeing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Koeing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koeing 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 241 immigration records available for the last name Koeing. 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 188 military records available for the last name Koeing. For the veterans among your Koeing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koeing lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Koeing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Koeing in 1965 was 53, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Koeing 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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