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Kohola Family History

Kohola 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: Korona, Kohli, Kotila, Kohl, Gogola, Loyola, Khosla, Konold, Korol

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Where is the Kohola family from?

You can see how Kohola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kohola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kohola family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kohola's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Kohola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kohola 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 17 census records available for the last name Kohola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kohola 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Kohola. 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 2 military records available for the last name Kohola. For the veterans among your Kohola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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