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Cobraine Family History

Cobraine 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: Lorraine, Corzine, Craine, Dobrin, Raine, Cortina, Cockayne, Carline

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Where is the Cobraine family from?

You can see how Cobraine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cobraine family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Cobraine families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Cobraine families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Cobraine's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Cobraine families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Cobraine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cobraine 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Cobraine. 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 Cobraine. For the veterans among your Cobraine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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