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Covode Family History

Covode 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: Coote, Canode, Cove, Conde, Colone, Cofone, Coone, Cooke, Code, Goode

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Where is the Covode family from?

You can see how Covode families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Covode family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Covode families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Covode families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Covode's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Covode families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Covode surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1920
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Census Records

There are 205 census records available for the last name Covode. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Covode 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Covode. 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 82 military records available for the last name Covode. For the veterans among your Covode ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Covode lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Covode life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Covode in 1964 was 67, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Covode 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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