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Cothrine Family History

Cothrine 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: Catherine, Cotrone, Cothran, Cothren, Cothron, Cochrane, Guthrie

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Where is the Cothrine family from?

You can see how Cothrine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cothrine family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Cothrine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Cothrine families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Cothrine's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Cothrine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cothrine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cothrine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housework was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cothrine. 100% of Cothrine women worked as a Housework.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Cothrine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Cothrine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cothrine 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Cothrine. 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 20 military records available for the last name Cothrine. For the veterans among your Cothrine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cothrine lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Cothrine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Cothrine in 1967 was 67, and 84 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cothrine

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cothrine 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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