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Coichton Family History

Coichton 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: Crichton, Cichon, Touchton, Crighton, Houghton, Creighton, Covington

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Where is the Coichton family from?

You can see how Coichton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coichton family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Coichton families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1920 there was 1 Coichton family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Coichton's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Coichton families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Coichton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coichton 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Coichton. 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 Coichton. For the veterans among your Coichton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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