Koorstra Family History

Koorstra 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: Kooistra, Boonstra, Hornstra, Kostka, Hoekstra, Hofstra, Kohorst, Kamstra, Kerkstra, Poelstra

138	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
5	Military Records
25	Immigration Records
56	Census and Voter Lists
32	Member Trees

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Where is the Koorstra family from?

You can see how Koorstra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koorstra family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Koorstra family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Koorstra's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Koorstra families in 1920.

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

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What Koorstra family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 56 census records available for the last name Koorstra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koorstra census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 25 immigration records available for the last name Koorstra. 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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Military Records

There are 5 military records available for the last name Koorstra. For the veterans among your Koorstra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koorstra lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2003, in the United States, Koorstra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Koorstra in 1996 was 66, and 80 in 2003.

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Koorstra Surname Meaning

Where is the Koorstra family from?

What Koorstra family records will you find?

What is the average Koorstra lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2003, in the United States, Koorstra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Koorstra in 1996 was 66, and 80 in 2003.

Koorstra Family History

Koorstra Surname Meaning

256 record(s) for Koorstra

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Where is the Koorstra family from?

What Koorstra family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Koorstra lifespan?

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Koorstra Surname Meaning

256 record(s) for Koorstra

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Where is the Koorstra family from?

What Koorstra family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Koorstra family history

What is the average Koorstra lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Koorstra family tree

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