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Coynock Family History

Coynock 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: Connick, Cornick, Coppock, Coyne, Cook, Charnock, Aycock, Nock

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Where is the Coynock family from?

You can see how Coynock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coynock family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1861. The most Coynock families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Coynock family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Coynock's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Coynock families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Coynock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coynock 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 Coynock. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Coynock. For the veterans among your Coynock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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