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Coclough Family History

Coclough 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: Colclough, Clough, Carlough, Cobaugh, Lough, Coolbaugh, Slough

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Where is the Coclough family from?

You can see how Coclough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coclough family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Coclough families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 25 Coclough families living in Staffordshire. This was about 76% of all the recorded Coclough's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Coclough families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coclough 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 did your Coclough ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Coclough. 60% of Coclough women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    40%

What Coclough family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 251 census records available for the last name Coclough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coclough 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Coclough. 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 28 military records available for the last name Coclough. For the veterans among your Coclough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coclough lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Coclough life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Coclough in 1969 was 95, and 100 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coclough

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coclough 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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