Kosiorek Family History

Kosiorek Surname Meaning

Polish: nickname from a pet form of Kosior.

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

Similar surnames: Kosior, Kosek, Kasperek, Kostek, Okonek, Ogorek, Kosik, Konicek, Komarek, Kasparek

2,000 record(s) for Kosiorek

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
229	Military Records
143	Immigration Records
562	Census and Voter Lists
577	Member Trees

Where is the Kosiorek family from?

You can see how Kosiorek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kosiorek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Kosiorek families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 31% of all the recorded Kosiorek's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kosiorek families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kosiorek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kosiorek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kosiorek. 54% of Kosiorek men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kosiorek women worked as a Housewife.

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 1940

Laborer

54%

Farmer

16%

Assembler

12%

Labor

12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housewife

100%

What Kosiorek family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 562 census records available for the last name Kosiorek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kosiorek census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 143 immigration records available for the last name Kosiorek. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 229 military records available for the last name Kosiorek. For the veterans among your Kosiorek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Kosiorek lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Kosiorek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kosiorek in 1949 was 57, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kosiorek 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.