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Kovnar Family History

Kovnar 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: Kovner, Kovar, Kosar, Kozar, Bonar, Kotar, Bodnar, Molnar, Kolar

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Where is the Kovnar family from?

You can see how Kovnar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kovnar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kovnar family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Kovnar's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Kovnar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kovnar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Kovnar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kovnar 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Kovnar. 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 33 military records available for the last name Kovnar. For the veterans among your Kovnar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kovnar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Kovnar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Kovnar in 1969 was 76, and 45 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kovnar 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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