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Korndorffer Family History

Korndorffer 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: Arndorfer, Orndorff, Orendorff, Kochendorfer, Orndoff, Orndorf

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Where is the Korndorffer family from?

You can see how Korndorffer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Korndorffer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Korndorffer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Korndorffer families living in Louisiana. This was about 89% of all the recorded Korndorffer's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Korndorffer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Korndorffer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Korndorffer 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Korndorffer. 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 67 military records available for the last name Korndorffer. For the veterans among your Korndorffer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Korndorffer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Korndorffer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Korndorffer in 1967 was 84, and 61 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Korndorffer 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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