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Cochiane Family History

Cochiane 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: Cochrane, Cochran, Kocian, Coccia, Cockayne, Kochan, Rochman, Conine

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Where is the Cochiane family from?

You can see how Cochiane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cochiane family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Cochiane families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Cochiane families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Cochiane's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Cochiane families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cochiane 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 119 census records available for the last name Cochiane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cochiane 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Cochiane. 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 Cochiane. For the veterans among your Cochiane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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