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Koers Family History

Koers Surname Meaning

Dutch: variant of Kors or of Koerts (also Coerts) a patronymic from the personal name Koert a short form of Conrad formed with genitival -s.

German: variant of Kohrs. Compare Coers.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Koers family from?

You can see how Koers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koers family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Koers families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Koers family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Koers's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Koers families in 1891.
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What did your Koers ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Koers. 100% of Koers men worked as a Laborer.

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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%

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Census Records

There are 690 census records available for the last name Koers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koers 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 391 immigration records available for the last name Koers. 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 186 military records available for the last name Koers. For the veterans among your Koers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koers lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Koers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Koers in 1964 was 84, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Koers 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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