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Cozat Family History

Cozat 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: Cozart, Cozad, Donat, Cott, Kozak, Court, Cogan, Kozar, Conant, Roza

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Where is the Cozat family from?

You can see how Cozat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cozat family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cozat families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Cozat families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Cozat's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Cozat families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cozat 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 Cozat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cozat. 100% of Cozat men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Cozat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 176 census records available for the last name Cozat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cozat 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Cozat. 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 19 military records available for the last name Cozat. For the veterans among your Cozat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cozat lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Cozat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cozat in 1972 was 81, and 71 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cozat

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cozat 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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