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Cowdrill Family History

Cowdrill Surname Meaning

unexplained.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cowdrill family from?

You can see how Cowdrill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cowdrill family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cowdrill family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cowdrill's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cowdrill families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cowdrill 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 Cowdrill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cowdrill. 100% of Cowdrill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Cowdrill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 868 census records available for the last name Cowdrill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cowdrill 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Cowdrill. 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 72 military records available for the last name Cowdrill. For the veterans among your Cowdrill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cowdrill lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Cowdrill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Cowdrill in 1962 was 75, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cowdrill 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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