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Cochanour Family History

Cochanour 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: Cochenour, Gochanour, Gochenour, Cohenour, Gochnour, Coughenour

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Where is the Cochanour family from?

You can see how Cochanour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cochanour family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cochanour families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Cochanour families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Cochanour's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Cochanour families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Cochanour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cochanour 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Cochanour. 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 5 military records available for the last name Cochanour. For the veterans among your Cochanour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cochanour lifespan?

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