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Cochella Family History

Cochella 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: Cochell, Corella, Cornella, Rochell, Colella, Comella, Codella

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Where is the Cochella family from?

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

What Cochella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Cochella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cochella 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Cochella. 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 5 military records available for the last name Cochella. For the veterans among your Cochella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cochella lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Cochella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Cochella in 1963 was 68, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cochella 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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