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Coasom Family History

Coasom 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: Cason, Caso, Bossom, Corson, Folsom, Coash, Corso, Coast, Basom

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Where is the Coasom family from?

You can see how Coasom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coasom family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Coasom families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Coasom's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Coasom families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Coasom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coasom 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Coasom. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Coasom. For the veterans among your Coasom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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