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Korzep Family History

Korzep 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: Korte, Kozel, Koren, Kordes, Kotzen, Korver, Korbel, Korber, Orzel

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Where is the Korzep family from?

You can see how Korzep families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Korzep family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Korzep families living in Illinois. This was about 57% of all the recorded Korzep's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Korzep families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Korzep surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Korzep ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Korzep. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Korzep 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Korzep. 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 81 military records available for the last name Korzep. For the veterans among your Korzep ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Korzep lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Korzep life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Korzep in 1961 was 34, and 44 in 2002.

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