This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Cohrman family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Cohrman Family History

Cohrman 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: Kohrman, Fohrman, Corman, Rohrman, Dohrman, Mohrman, Lohrman, Cohran

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Cohrman family from?

You can see how Cohrman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cohrman family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Cohrman families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Cohrman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Cohrman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cohrman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Cohrman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cohrman. 100% of Cohrman men worked as a Farm Hand.

View Census Data for Cohrman | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Hand
    100%

What Cohrman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Cohrman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cohrman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Cohrman

Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Cohrman. 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.

View all Cohrman immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Cohrman. For the veterans among your Cohrman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Cohrman military records

You've only scratched the surface of Cohrman family history

Discover More

What is the average Cohrman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cohrman 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 Cohrman

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Cohrman family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial