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Cochlin Family History

Cochlin Surname Meaning

spelling of Coughlan from Mac Cochláin or Ó Cochláin.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Cochlin family from?

You can see how Cochlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cochlin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cochlin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 18 Cochlin families living in Ontario. This was about 69% of all the recorded Cochlin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Cochlin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cochlin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cochlin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Cochlin. 100% of Cochlin men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Cochlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cochlin 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 405 immigration records available for the last name Cochlin. 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 359 military records available for the last name Cochlin. For the veterans among your Cochlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cochlin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Cochlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Cochlin in 1963 was 66, and 75 in 2003.

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