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Coscus Family History

Coscus 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: Fiscus, Costas, Cosco, Moncus, Copus, Corpus, Coscia, Cosmos, Casaus

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Where is the Coscus family from?

You can see how Coscus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coscus family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Coscus family living in Dorset. This was 100% of all the recorded Coscus's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Coscus families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Coscus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coscus 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 Coscus. 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 Coscus. For the veterans among your Coscus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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