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Kosalek Family History

Kosalek 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: Kosarek, Kosak, Kosek, Rosales, Kolek, Kowalik, Salek, Kovalik

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Where is the Kosalek family from?

You can see how Kosalek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kosalek family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kosalek families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Kosalek families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Kosalek's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Kosalek families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kosalek 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 10 census records available for the last name Kosalek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kosalek 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Kosalek. 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 28 military records available for the last name Kosalek. For the veterans among your Kosalek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kosalek lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2003, in the United States, Kosalek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Kosalek in 1983 was 72, and 67 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kosalek 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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