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Kokell Family History

Kokell 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: Korell, Knell, Kozel, Kopel, Jokela, Kobel, Rosell, Kogel, Kell

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kokell 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 12 census records available for the last name Kokell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kokell 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Kokell. 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 2 military records available for the last name Kokell. For the veterans among your Kokell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kokell lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1992, in the United States, Kokell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kokell in 1965 was 68, and 79 in 1992.

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