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Kofoot Family History

Kofoot Name 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: Kofoed, Crofoot, Kerfoot, Kofron, Kokot, Kohout, Foot, Root, Kapoor

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

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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Kofoot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kofoot 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Kofoot. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 8 military records available for the last name Kofoot. For the veterans among your Kofoot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kofoot lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2004, in the United States, Kofoot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Kofoot in 1987 was 82, and 80 in 2004.

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