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Coakran Family History

Coakran Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Corkran, Cockran, Cochran, Oakman, Conran, Cockman, Coran, Cockram

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Where is the Coakran family from?

You can see how Coakran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coakran family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Coakran families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Coakran's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Coakran families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coakran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Coakran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coakran 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Coakran. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Coakran. For the veterans among your Coakran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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