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Kotchon Family History

Kotchon 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: Kochan, Kitchen, Kopcho, Kotcher, Kotch, Kitchin, Ketchen, Rochon

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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Kotchon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kotchon 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Kotchon. 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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There are 7 military records available for the last name Kotchon. For the veterans among your Kotchon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kotchon lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1979, in the United States, Kotchon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Kotchon in 1970 was 81, and 82 in 1979.

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