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Komanec Family History

Komanec 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: Tomanek, Hovanec, Kominek, Koman, Komarek, Romanek, Kosman, Roman

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Where is the Komanec family from?

You can see how Komanec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Komanec family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Komanec families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Komanec's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Komanec families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Komanec surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Komanec ancestors do for a living?

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

What Komanec family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Komanec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Komanec 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Komanec. 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 52 military records available for the last name Komanec. For the veterans among your Komanec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Komanec lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Komanec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Komanec in 1968 was 75, and 88 in 2004.

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