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Cockerm Family History

Cockerm 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: Cocker, Cocke, Crocker, Dockery, Cockett, Rocker, Locker, Ocker

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Where is the Cockerm family from?

You can see how Cockerm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cockerm family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cockerm family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Cockerm's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Cockerm families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cockerm 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 26 census records available for the last name Cockerm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cockerm 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 Cockerm. 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 military records available for the last name Cockerm. For the veterans among your Cockerm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cockerm lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1999, in the United States, Cockerm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Cockerm in 1991 was 85, and 86 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cockerm ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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