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Kozisek Family History

Kozisek Surname Meaning

Czech (Kožíšek): nickname for someone who habitually wore a fur coat or a metonymic occupational name for someone who traded in furs.

It is derived from kožich ‘fur coat’.

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


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Where is the Kozisek family from?

You can see how Kozisek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kozisek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kozisek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Kozisek families living in Nebraska. This was about 58% of all the recorded Kozisek's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Kozisek families in 1880.
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What did your Kozisek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kozisek. 53% of Kozisek 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 1940

  • Farmer
    53%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Butcher
    10%
  • Salesman
    10%

What Kozisek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kozisek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kozisek 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Kozisek. 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 231 military records available for the last name Kozisek. For the veterans among your Kozisek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kozisek lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Kozisek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kozisek in 1961 was 58, and 64 in 2004.

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