Koell Family History

Koell Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Knell, Kell, Koelle, Koelbl, Koll, Noell, Krell, Knoell, Korell, Doell

4,000 record(s) for Koell

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
120	Military Records
214	Immigration Records
590	Census and Voter Lists
924	Member Trees

Where is the Koell family from?

You can see how Koell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koell family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Koell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Koell families living in Iowa. This was about 38% of all the recorded Koell's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Koell families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Koell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Koell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Koell.

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

Salesman

30%

Farmer

30%

Miner

20%

Mechanic

20%

What Koell family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 590 census records available for the last name Koell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koell census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 214 immigration records available for the last name Koell. 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.

Military Records

There are 120 military records available for the last name Koell. For the veterans among your Koell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Koell lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Koell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Koell in 1965 was 70, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Koell ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.