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Cohhan Family History

Cohhan 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: Cohan, Cohran, Mohan, Cogan, Kochan, Cotman, Gohman, Crehan, Chan

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Where is the Cohhan family from?

You can see how Cohhan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cohhan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Cohhan families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Cohhan's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Cohhan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cohhan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Cohhan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cohhan 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Cohhan. 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 Cohhan. For the veterans among your Cohhan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cohhan 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cohhan

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