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Cocagne Family History

Cocagne 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: Cockayne, Moragne, Cane, Cocke, Carne, Coyne, Ozanne, Cogan, Conant

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Where is the Cocagne family from?

You can see how Cocagne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cocagne family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cocagne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Cocagne families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Cocagne's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Cocagne families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cocagne 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 Cocagne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cocagne. 100% of Cocagne men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Cocagne women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Cocagne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 307 census records available for the last name Cocagne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cocagne 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Cocagne. 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 20 military records available for the last name Cocagne. For the veterans among your Cocagne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cocagne lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Cocagne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Cocagne in 1963 was 88, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cocagne

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cocagne 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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