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Cockann Family History

Cockann 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: Cockayne, Cocklin, Cockman, Cocking, Cockran, Cocke, Kocian, Kann

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Where is the Cockann family from?

You can see how Cockann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cockann family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Cockann families living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cockann's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Cockann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cockann 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 14 census records available for the last name Cockann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cockann 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 Cockann. 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 Cockann. For the veterans among your Cockann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cockann lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cockann 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cockann

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