Koch Family History
Koch Name Meaning
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name from Middle
High German koch, German Koch ‘cook’ (cognate with Latin
coquus). The name in this sense is widespread throughout
eastern and central Europe, and is also well established in Denmark.Czech and Slovak: from a pet form of any of several medieval personal
names beginning with Ko-, for example Kochan,
Kocián, Kojata, and Kosmas.Polish:
nickname from kochac ‘to love’ (see Kochan).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Koch
Name Distribution of Koch Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Koch families
 512 - 1,022  171 - 511 |
 1 - 170  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Koch families
|
45 - 87 16 - 44 |
1 - 15 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Koch families
|
5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Koch census records
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Koch Family Origin
Koch Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Koch
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Koch Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Koch census records
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Koch Civil War Service Records
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