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Kozina Family History

Kozina Surname Meaning

Croatian, Slovenian, Czech, and Slovak: from an augmentative of koza ‘nanny goat’ (or from kozina ‘goat's skin, meat, or hair’) applied as a nickname.

(see Koza Kozar).

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


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Where is the Kozina family from?

You can see how Kozina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kozina family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kozina families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Kozina families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Kozina's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kozina families in 1911.
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What did your Kozina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kozina. 40% of Kozina men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Kozina women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kozina were Farmer and Store Clerk.

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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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Farming
    18%
  • Carpenter
    18%
  • Farmer
    18%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    67%
  • Store Clerk
    34%

What Kozina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kozina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kozina 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 493 immigration records available for the last name Kozina. 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 305 military records available for the last name Kozina. For the veterans among your Kozina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kozina lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kozina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Kozina in 1958 was 50, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kozina 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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