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Coshland Family History

Coshland 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: Ashland, Roseland, Osland, Copeland, Ohland, Bohland, Crossland

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Where is the Coshland family from?

You can see how Coshland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coshland family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Coshland families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Coshland's in USA. New York had the highest population of Coshland families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coshland 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 46 census records available for the last name Coshland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coshland 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Coshland. 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 Coshland. For the veterans among your Coshland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coshland lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Coshland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Coshland in 1967 was 79, and 93 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coshland 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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