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Cozan Family History

Cozan 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: Cogan, Coan, Cohan, Coran, Colan, Coman, Covan, Ozan, Coyan, Cowan

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Where is the Cozan family from?

You can see how Cozan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cozan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cozan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Cozan families living in Missouri. This was about 43% of all the recorded Cozan's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Cozan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cozan 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 Cozan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cozan. 38% of Cozan men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Salesman
    38%
  • Laborer
    25%

What Cozan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 220 census records available for the last name Cozan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cozan 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Cozan. 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 21 military records available for the last name Cozan. For the veterans among your Cozan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cozan lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Cozan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Cozan in 1965 was 80, and 83 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cozan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cozan 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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