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Kosck Family History

Kosck 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: Kosak, Kosek, Kosik, Kosch, Kock, Kosick, Kosco, Koeck, Kos, Kozak

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Where is the Kosck family from?

You can see how Kosck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kosck family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kosck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kosck families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kosck's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kosck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kosck 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 Kosck ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Kosck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kosck 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Kosck. 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 16 military records available for the last name Kosck. For the veterans among your Kosck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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