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Kocs Family History

Kocs 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: Kos, Koch, Koss, Koos, Kops, Kock, Koci, Koc, Kors, Kois

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kocs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kocs ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Kocs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kocs 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Kocs. 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 26 military records available for the last name Kocs. For the veterans among your Kocs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kocs lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Kocs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Kocs in 1965 was 74, and 86 in 1999.

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