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Coggiano Family History

Coggiano 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: Boggiano, Caggiano, Cogliano, Ruggiano, Coggan, Viggiano, Cangiano

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Where is the Coggiano family from?

You can see how Coggiano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coggiano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Coggiano family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Coggiano's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Coggiano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coggiano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Coggiano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerical was the top reported job for people in the USA named Coggiano. 100% of Coggiano women worked as a Clerical.

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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 1940

  • Clerical
    100%

What Coggiano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Coggiano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coggiano 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Coggiano. 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 41 military records available for the last name Coggiano. For the veterans among your Coggiano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coggiano lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Coggiano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Coggiano in 1976 was 55, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coggiano 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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