This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Kohfeld family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Kohfeld Family History

Kohfeld Surname Meaning

North German: Low German variant of Kuhfeld. Compare Coffelt and also Caufield Coffield and Cofield.

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


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Kohfeld family from?

You can see how Kohfeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kohfeld family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kohfeld families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Kohfeld families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kohfeld's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kohfeld families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kohfeld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Kohfeld family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 304 census records available for the last name Kohfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kohfeld census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Kohfeld

Passenger Lists

There are 50 immigration records available for the last name Kohfeld. 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.

View all Kohfeld immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 37 military records available for the last name Kohfeld. For the veterans among your Kohfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Kohfeld military records

You've only scratched the surface of Kohfeld family history

Discover More

What is the average Kohfeld lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Kohfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kohfeld in 1968 was 36, and 66 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kohfeld

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kohfeld 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Kohfeld family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial