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Konowalow Family History

Konowalow 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: Knowles, Koslow, Kinslow, Sokolow, Kozlow, Brownlow, Knowlton

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Where is the Konowalow family from?

You can see how Konowalow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Konowalow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Konowalow family living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Konowalow's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Konowalow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Konowalow 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 116 census records available for the last name Konowalow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Konowalow 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Konowalow. 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 43 military records available for the last name Konowalow. For the veterans among your Konowalow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Konowalow lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1996, in the United States, Konowalow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Konowalow in 1960 was 45, and 87 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Konowalow 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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