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Koniar Family History

Koniar 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: Kocian, Konrad, Kosar, Kozar, Bonar, Kotar, Konda, Konik, Loncar

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Where is the Koniar family from?

You can see how Koniar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koniar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Koniar family living in Hawaii. This was about 50% of all the recorded Koniar's in USA. Hawaii and 1 other state had the highest population of Koniar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Koniar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Koniar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Upholsterer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Koniar. 50% of Koniar men worked as an Upholsterer. .

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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

  • Upholsterer
    50%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Coach Cleaner
    25%
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What Koniar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Koniar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koniar 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Koniar. 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 114 military records available for the last name Koniar. For the veterans among your Koniar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koniar lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Koniar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Koniar in 1964 was 72, and 81 in 2003.

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