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Koping Family History

Koping 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: Koning, Kong, King, Ping, Kring, Going, Hoving, Goring, Moring

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Where is the Koping family from?

You can see how Koping families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koping family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Koping families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Koping families living in Iowa. This was about 60% of all the recorded Koping's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Koping families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Koping surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Koping ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Koping. 100% of Koping women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Koping family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Koping. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koping 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Koping. 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 53 military records available for the last name Koping. For the veterans among your Koping ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koping lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Koping life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Koping in 1963 was 78, and 95 in 1998.

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