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Koering Family History

Koering Surname Meaning

German (Köring):: from a vernacular form of the medieval personal name Quirinus (see Quirin). variant of Kohring.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Koering family from?

You can see how Koering families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koering family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Koering families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Koering families living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Koering's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Koering families in 1911.
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What did your Koering ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Koering. 24% of Koering men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    24%
  • Bookkeeper
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%

What Koering family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Koering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koering 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Koering. 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 157 military records available for the last name Koering. For the veterans among your Koering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koering lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Koering life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Koering in 1963 was 82, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Koering

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Koering 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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