Researching Leopold Kohr
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 6 people with the Kohr surname? In that year Kohr was ranked number 3573 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Leopold Kohr on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Leopold Kohr and the Kohr Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kohr Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Kohr family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Leopold Kohr at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Leopold Kohr using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Leopold Kohr.
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Kohr Family Tree Databases
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Kohr Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Kohr surname in the USA? Kohr is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Kohr Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Leopold Kohr. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Leopold Kohr
Leopold Kohr
Leopold Kohr (5 October 1909, in Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Austria – 26 February 1994, in Gloucester, England) was an economist, jurist and political scientist known both for his opposition to the "cult of bigness" in social organization and as one of those who inspired the Small Is Beautiful movement. For almost twenty years, he was Professor of Economics and Public Administration at the University of Puerto Rico. He described himself as a "philosophical anarchist." His most influential work was The Breakdown of Nations. In 1983, he was awarded the Right Livelihood Award for "his early inspiration of the movement for a human scale."
Source: Leopold Kohr, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Kohr
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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