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Kotzum Family History

Kotzum 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: Kotzur, Kotz, Koizumi, Kotzen, Ottum, Kortum, Kozub, Rozum, Bothum

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Where is the Kotzum family from?

You can see how Kotzum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kotzum family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kotzum families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Kotzum family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Kotzum's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Kotzum families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kotzum 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 129 census records available for the last name Kotzum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kotzum 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Kotzum. 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 20 military records available for the last name Kotzum. For the veterans among your Kotzum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kotzum lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1975, in the United States, Kotzum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Kotzum in 1972 was 73, and 72 in 1975.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kotzum 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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