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Koshowski Family History

Koshowski 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: Kosowski, Koslowski, Kosakowski, Koprowski, Osowski, Kozlowski

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Where is the Koshowski family from?

You can see how Koshowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koshowski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Koshowski families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Koshowski families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Koshowski's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Koshowski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Koshowski 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 Koshowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Koshowski. 75% of Koshowski 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 1921

  • Farmer
    75%
  • Farm Help
    25%

What Koshowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 398 census records available for the last name Koshowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koshowski 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Koshowski. 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 8 military records available for the last name Koshowski. For the veterans among your Koshowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koshowski lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1987, in the United States, Koshowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Koshowski in 1971 was 56, and 94 in 1987.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Koshowski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Koshowski 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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