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Kontoes Family History

Kontoes 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: Kontos, Montes, Contos, Fontes, Pontes, Koltes, Contois, Kondos

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Kontoes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kontoes 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Kontoes. 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 7 military records available for the last name Kontoes. For the veterans among your Kontoes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kontoes lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Kontoes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Kontoes in 1969 was 85, and 79 in 2003.

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