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Kohlum Family History

Kohlum 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: Kohli, Kohl, Mahlum, Kohler, Holum, Kortum, Solum, Kolm, Kohut

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Where is the Kohlum family from?

You can see how Kohlum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kohlum family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kohlum family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Kohlum's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Kohlum families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kohlum 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 13 census records available for the last name Kohlum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kohlum 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Kohlum. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kohlum. For the veterans among your Kohlum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kohlum lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1986, in the United States, Kohlum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Kohlum in 1975 was 81, and 76 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kohlum 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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