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Kowicz Family History

Kowicz 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: Kowitz, Howick, Cowick, Kosich, Kolich, Kolacz, Kopacz, Kovich

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Where is the Kowicz family from?

You can see how Kowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kowicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kowicz family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Kowicz's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Kowicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kowicz 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 61 census records available for the last name Kowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kowicz 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Kowicz. 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 22 military records available for the last name Kowicz. For the veterans among your Kowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kowicz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1983, in the United States, Kowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Kowicz in 1963 was 67, and 86 in 1983.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kowicz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kowicz 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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