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Cohol Family History

Cohol 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: Cool, Chon, Cho, Pool, Cook, Choe, Ohl, Wool, Pohl, Cahow

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Where is the Cohol family from?

You can see how Cohol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cohol family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cohol family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Cohol's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cohol families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cohol 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 59 census records available for the last name Cohol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cohol 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Cohol. 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 25 military records available for the last name Cohol. For the veterans among your Cohol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cohol lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Cohol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Cohol in 1977 was 65, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cohol 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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