When Jakob Koch was born in 1803, in Odesa, Ukraine, Soviet Union, his father, Wilhelm Koch, was 38 and his mother, Gertraud, was 33. He married Katharina WEISZGERBER in 1840, in Odesa, Ukraine. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He died in 1848, in Krasne, Tarutyne, Izmail Oblast, Ukraine, Soviet Union, at the age of 45.
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Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Hans, Otto, Erwin, Klaus, Helmut, Fritz, Heinz, Gerhard, Wolfgang, Ernst, Florian.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name from Middle High German koch, German Koch ‘cook’. The name in this sense is also established in some other European countries, e.g. in France (Alsace and Lorraine) and Denmark.
Czech and Slovak: from Koch, a pet form of Kochan or of any other personal name beginning with Ko-.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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