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Coxshall Family History

Coxshall 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: Voshall, Godshall, Cutshall, Gotshall, Marshall, Foxall, Cornwall

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Where is the Coxshall family from?

You can see how Coxshall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coxshall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Coxshall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Coxshall families living in Shropshire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Coxshall's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Coxshall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coxshall 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 Coxshall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Lorry Driver and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Coxshall. 100% of Coxshall men worked as a Lorry Driver and 100% of Coxshall 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Lorry Driver
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Coxshall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 818 census records available for the last name Coxshall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coxshall 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Coxshall. 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 39 military records available for the last name Coxshall. For the veterans among your Coxshall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coxshall lifespan?

Average Coxshall life expectancy in 1981 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coxshall

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coxshall 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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