Kostiw Family History

Kostiw Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Kostic, Koski, Koster, Kost, Kosten, Koslow, Bostic, Kosik, Kostka, Kostick

1,000 record(s) for Kostiw

519	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
65	Military Records
205	Immigration Records
598	Census and Voter Lists
125	Member Trees

Where is the Kostiw family from?

You can see how Kostiw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kostiw family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kostiw families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kostiw families living in New Jersey. This was about 29% of all the recorded Kostiw's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Kostiw families in 1920.

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

What did your Kostiw ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook and New worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kostiw. 50% of Kostiw men worked as a Cook and 100% of Kostiw women worked as a New worker.

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

Cook

50%

Miner

50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

New worker

100%

What Kostiw family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 598 census records available for the last name Kostiw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kostiw census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 205 immigration records available for the last name Kostiw. 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 65 military records available for the last name Kostiw. For the veterans among your Kostiw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Kostiw lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Kostiw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kostiw in 1964 was 74, and 66 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kostiw 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.