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Kokolis Family History

Kokolis 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: Kuklis, Kolis, Sokolik, Kakos, Solis, Krolik, Kocsis, Konkol, Sokolov

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Where is the Kokolis family from?

You can see how Kokolis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kokolis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kokolis families living in California. This was about 30% of all the recorded Kokolis's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Kokolis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kokolis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kokolis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kokolis. 43% of Kokolis men worked as a Miner. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    43%
  • Proprietor
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%
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Census Records

There are 181 census records available for the last name Kokolis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kokolis 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 241 immigration records available for the last name Kokolis. 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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Draft Cards

There are 49 military records available for the last name Kokolis. For the veterans among your Kokolis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kokolis lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Kokolis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kokolis in 1952 was 47, and 79 in 2003.

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