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Khong Family History

Khong Name Meaning

Vietnamese (Khổng): from the Chinese surname 孔 see Kong Cambodian: written ខុង unexplained. Chinese: variant Romanization of the surnames 孔 (see Kong ) 康 (see Kang ) 匡 (see Kuang ) and 鄺 (see Kuang ).

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


Similar surnames: Thong, Phong, Thang, Kong, Phang, Hang, Hing, Vong, Khang, Heng

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Where is the Khong family from?

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

What did your Khong ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Khong ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Khong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Khong 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Khong. 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 4 military records available for the last name Khong. For the veterans among your Khong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Khong lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2004, in the United States, Khong life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Khong in 1986 was 54, and 74 in 2004.

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