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Cofano Family History

Cofano 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: Solano, Cogan, Conant, Romano, Cefalo, Bifano, Catano, Cano, Coan

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Where is the Cofano family from?

You can see how Cofano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cofano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cofano family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cofano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cofano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cofano 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 Cofano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cofano. 100% of Cofano men worked as a New Worker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Cofano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Cofano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cofano 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Cofano. 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 27 military records available for the last name Cofano. For the veterans among your Cofano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cofano lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Cofano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Cofano in 1968 was 79, and 95 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cofano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cofano 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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