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Khork Family History

Khork 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: Horn, Hook, York, Thor, Thorn, Stork, Hock, Krock, Korn, Shore

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Where is the Khork family from?

You can see how Khork families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Khork family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Khork family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Khork's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Khork families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Khork surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Khork ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Khork. 50% of Khork men worked as a Proprietor.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    50%
  • Engineer
    50%

What Khork family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Khork. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Khork 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Khork. 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 5 military records available for the last name Khork. For the veterans among your Khork ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Khork lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Khork life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Khork in 1974 was 62, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Khork 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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