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Cosgrone Family History

Cosgrone 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: Cosgrove, Colgrove, Congrove, Cotrone, Cosgrave, Mosgrove, Corona

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Where is the Cosgrone family from?

You can see how Cosgrone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cosgrone family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cosgrone family living in Missouri. This was about 20% of all the recorded Cosgrone's in USA. Missouri and 2 other states had the highest population of Cosgrone families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cosgrone 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 141 census records available for the last name Cosgrone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cosgrone 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Cosgrone. 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 11 military records available for the last name Cosgrone. For the veterans among your Cosgrone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cosgrone lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cosgrone 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 Cosgrone

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