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Cooad Family History

Cooad 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: Coad, Cozad, Hood, Codd, Cook, Cogan, Hoad, Good, Coward, Wood

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Where is the Cooad family from?

You can see how Cooad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cooad family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Cooad families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cooad's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Cooad families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cooad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cooad ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cooad. 100% of Cooad men worked as a Dairy Farmer and 100% of Cooad women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dairy Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Cooad family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Cooad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cooad 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 Cooad. 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 Cooad. For the veterans among your Cooad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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