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Cockade Family History

Cockade 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, Cade, Cockayne, Kade, Hockaday, O'kane, Schade, Okane, Lockard

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Where is the Cockade family from?

You can see how Cockade families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cockade family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Cockade families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1911 there were 2 Cockade families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Cockade's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Cockade families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cockade 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 34 census records available for the last name Cockade. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cockade 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cockade. 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 20 military records available for the last name Cockade. For the veterans among your Cockade ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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