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Kosic Family History

Kosic Surname Meaning

Croatian and Serbian (Kosić); Slovenian (Kosič): patronymic or diminutive from the nickname Kos ‘blackbird’.

Compare Kosich and Kosick.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kosic family from?

You can see how Kosic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kosic family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Kosic families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kosic's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kosic families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kosic 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 Kosic ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kosic. 59% of Kosic men worked as a 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

  • Laborer
    59%
  • Loader
    25%
  • Miner
    17%

What Kosic family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 486 census records available for the last name Kosic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kosic 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 405 immigration records available for the last name Kosic. 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 148 military records available for the last name Kosic. For the veterans among your Kosic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kosic lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kosic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Kosic in 1958 was 43, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kosic

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kosic 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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