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Cochl Family History

Cochl 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: Cocke, Roch, Hoch, Koch, Cech, Ohl, Poche, Ochs, Cocco, Roche

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Where is the Cochl family from?

You can see how Cochl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cochl family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Cochl families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Cochl family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Cochl's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Cochl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cochl 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 22 census records available for the last name Cochl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cochl 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Cochl. 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 military records available for the last name Cochl. For the veterans among your Cochl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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