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Koranda Family History

Koranda Surname Meaning

Czech: from a derivative of the personal name Kornel from Latin Cornelius or Konrad.

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


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Where is the Koranda family from?

You can see how Koranda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koranda family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Koranda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Koranda families living in Iowa. This was about 89% of all the recorded Koranda's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Koranda families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Koranda 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 did your Koranda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Koranda. 27% of Koranda men worked as a Farmer and 27% of Koranda women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Koranda were Farm Laborer and Waitress.

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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
    27%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    27%
  • Housework
    27%
  • Typist
    20%
  • Waitress
    14%

What Koranda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Koranda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koranda 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 413 immigration records available for the last name Koranda. 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 504 military records available for the last name Koranda. For the veterans among your Koranda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koranda lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Koranda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Koranda in 1958 was 34, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Koranda 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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