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Cosavage Family History

Cosavage 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: Savage, Courage, Sauvage, Coppage, Bosarge, Salvage, Cottage

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Where is the Cosavage family from?

You can see how Cosavage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cosavage family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cosavage families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Cosavage family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Cosavage's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Cosavage families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cosavage 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 4 census records available for the last name Cosavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cosavage 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 Cosavage. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cosavage. For the veterans among your Cosavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cosavage lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Cosavage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Cosavage in 1965 was 56, and 55 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cosavage 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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