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Coggsshall Family History

Coggsshall 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: Coggeshall, Voshall, Coghill, Cogswell, Gutshall, Godshall, Cutshall

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Where is the Coggsshall family from?

You can see how Coggsshall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coggsshall family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Coggsshall families living in New York. This was about 80% of all the recorded Coggsshall's in USA. New York had the highest population of Coggsshall families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Coggsshall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coggsshall 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Coggsshall. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Coggsshall. For the veterans among your Coggsshall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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