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Kumnick Family History

Kumnick 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: Kuznik, Knick, Kornick, Tunick, Kurnik, Kunicki, Kimmick, Rudnick

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Where is the Kumnick family from?

You can see how Kumnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kumnick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kumnick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Kumnick families living in Ohio. This was about 27% of all the recorded Kumnick's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kumnick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kumnick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kumnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kumnick. 28% of Kumnick 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
    28%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Chemist
    19%
  • Attendant
    19%
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What Kumnick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 761 census records available for the last name Kumnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kumnick 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Kumnick. 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 108 military records available for the last name Kumnick. For the veterans among your Kumnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kumnick lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Kumnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Kumnick in 1964 was 86, and 74 in 2003.

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