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Koskie Family History

Koskie Name Meaning

Americanized form of Finnish and Polish Koski Croatian Koški. Possibly also a shortened and altered form of Irish McCuskey a variant of McCaskey .

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


Similar surnames: Kaskie, Koski, Koskey, Kosky, Hosie, Konkle, Koskinen, Kuske, Deskin

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Where is the Koskie family from?

You can see how Koskie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koskie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Koskie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Koskie families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 64% of all the recorded Koskie's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Koskie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Koskie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Koskie ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Koskie. 100% of Koskie men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Koskie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koskie 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 218 immigration records available for the last name Koskie. 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 274 military records available for the last name Koskie. For the veterans among your Koskie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koskie lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Koskie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Koskie in 1963 was 56, and 95 in 2004.

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