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Cooze Family History

Cooze Surname Meaning

Probably in many cases a variant of Cosh.

Compare Elizabeth Coysh 1722 in IGI (Ilsington Devon) with the Ilsington early bearers below.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cooze family from?

You can see how Cooze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cooze family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Cooze families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Cooze families living in Glamorgan. This was about 57% of all the recorded Cooze's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Cooze families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cooze surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cooze ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cooze. 100% of Cooze 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Cooze family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cooze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cooze 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Cooze. 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 56 military records available for the last name Cooze. For the veterans among your Cooze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cooze lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Cooze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Cooze in 1967 was 71, and 86 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cooze 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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