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Cougevan Family History

Cougevan 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: Coughlan, Coughran, Coleman, Cogan, Copeman, Gougeon, Coughlin

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Where is the Cougevan family from?

You can see how Cougevan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cougevan family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Cougevan families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cougevan's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cougevan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cougevan 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 27 census records available for the last name Cougevan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cougevan 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cougevan. 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 24 military records available for the last name Cougevan. For the veterans among your Cougevan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cougevan lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2002, in the United States, Cougevan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Cougevan in 1950 was 40, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cougevan 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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