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Coceran Family History

Coceran 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: Cochran, Cockran, Coleman, Copeman, Cobern, Colleran, Nocera, Conran

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Where is the Coceran family from?

You can see how Coceran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coceran family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Coceran families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Coceran family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Coceran's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Coceran families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coceran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Coceran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coceran 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Coceran. 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 24 military records available for the last name Coceran. For the veterans among your Coceran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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