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Coska Family History

Coska 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: Cosma, Costa, Noska, Koska, Cocke, Laska, Cotta, Rosa, Cook, Posa

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Where is the Coska family from?

You can see how Coska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coska family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Coska families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Coska families living in Minnesota. This was about 67% of all the recorded Coska's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Coska families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coska 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 140 census records available for the last name Coska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coska 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Coska. 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 9 military records available for the last name Coska. For the veterans among your Coska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coska lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Coska life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Coska in 1973 was 63, and 60 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coska 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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