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Kozma Family History

Kozma Surname Meaning

Hungarian, Slovak, and Czech; Polish (Koźma): from the personal name Kozma Polish Koźma vernacular forms of Greek Kosmas Latin Cosmas. Compare Cosma.

Jewish (from Poland): adoption of the Polish personal name of Greek origin (see above). In some cases also an Americanized form of Greek Kosmas.

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


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Where is the Kozma family from?

You can see how Kozma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kozma family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kozma families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 18 Kozma families living in Ohio. This was about 18% of all the recorded Kozma's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kozma families in 1920.
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What did your Kozma ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kozma. 26% of Kozma men worked as a Laborer and 9% of Kozma women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kozma were Miner and Operator.

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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
    26%
  • Coal Miner
    5%
  • Truck Driver
    5%
  • Miner
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    9%
  • Housewife
    9%
  • Waitress
    7%
  • Operator
    7%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Kozma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kozma 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Kozma. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kozma. For the veterans among your Kozma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kozma lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Kozma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Kozma in 1959 was 65, and 66 in 2004.

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