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Kosciuszko Family History

Kosciuszko 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: Koscinski, Kocinski, Goscinski, Koscielski, Moscinski, Kosinski

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Where is the Kosciuszko family from?

You can see how Kosciuszko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kosciuszko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kosciuszko family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Kosciuszko's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Kosciuszko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kosciuszko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kosciuszko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kosciuszko. 100% of Kosciuszko men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Kosciuszko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kosciuszko 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Kosciuszko. 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 86 military records available for the last name Kosciuszko. For the veterans among your Kosciuszko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kosciuszko lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Kosciuszko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kosciuszko in 1968 was 76, and 62 in 2002.

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