Koven Family History
- Koven Name Meaning
- Jewish: shortened form of eastern Ashkenazic Kovenski or Kovensky, a habitational name from Kaunas in Lithuania, from its Yiddish name, kovne (Kovno in Russian).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 8,715 Historical Documents with Koven on Ancestry
- 4,102 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 1,625 Census and Voter Lists
- 376 Military Records
- 1,300 Immigration Records
- 1,312 Member Trees
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Number of Koven families
 2 - 1  2 - 1 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Koven census records
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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