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Cockie Family History

Cockie 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: Cocke, Lockie, Coccia, Cocker, Corrie, Comrie, Leckie, Cocklin, Condie, Cowie

740	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
31	Military Records
73	Immigration Records
477	Census and Voter Lists
807	Member Trees

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Where is the Cockie family from?

You can see how Cockie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cockie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cockie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 32 Cockie families living in Kincardineshire. This was about 82% of all the recorded Cockie's in Scotland. Kincardineshire had the highest population of Cockie families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cockie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Cockie family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 477 census records available for the last name Cockie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cockie census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 73 immigration records available for the last name Cockie. 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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Military Records

There are 31 military records available for the last name Cockie. For the veterans among your Cockie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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