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Kolback Family History

Kolback Surname 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: Kolbeck, Koback, Kolpack, Boback, Kossack, Kobak, Kopack, Colbeck

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Where is the Kolback family from?

You can see how Kolback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kolback family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kolback families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Kolback families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kolback's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kolback families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kolback 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

There are 192 census records available for the last name Kolback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kolback 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Kolback. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 55 military records available for the last name Kolback. For the veterans among your Kolback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kolback lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Kolback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kolback in 1967 was 70, and 89 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kolback 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.

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