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Kolland Family History

Kolland 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: Holland, Folland, Bolland, Volland, Polland, Rolland, Koland, Boland

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Where is the Kolland family from?

You can see how Kolland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kolland family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kolland families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Kolland families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kolland's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kolland families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kolland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kolland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kolland. 100% of Kolland men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kolland women worked as a Farm 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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Kolland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Kolland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kolland 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Kolland. 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 75 military records available for the last name Kolland. For the veterans among your Kolland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kolland lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2000, in the United States, Kolland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Kolland in 1981 was 82, and 87 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kolland

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kolland 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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