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Kosbob Family History

Kosbob 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: Koslow, Kosko, Kossow, Kosior, Koob, Kolbo, Kobos, Osbon, Kosco

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Where is the Kosbob family from?

You can see how Kosbob families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kosbob family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Kosbob families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Kosbob's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kosbob families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kosbob surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kosbob ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kosbob. 100% of Kosbob men worked as a Farmer.

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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%

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Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Kosbob. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kosbob 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Kosbob. 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 61 military records available for the last name Kosbob. For the veterans among your Kosbob ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kosbob lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Kosbob life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Kosbob in 1975 was 82, and 54 in 2004.

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