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Coogin Family History

Coogin 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: Coogan, Coggin, Colgin, Chopin, Cousin, Cogan, Cooling, Coppin

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Where is the Coogin family from?

You can see how Coogin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coogin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Coogin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Coogin families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Coogin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Coogin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coogin 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 98 census records available for the last name Coogin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coogin 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Coogin. 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 7 military records available for the last name Coogin. For the veterans among your Coogin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coogin lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coogin 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 Coogin

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