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Cockerile Family History

Cockerile 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: Cockerill, Cockrill, Cockerell, Cocker, Pickerill, Cockerham

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Where is the Cockerile family from?

You can see how Cockerile families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cockerile family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cockerile families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Cockerile families living in London. This was about 37% of all the recorded Cockerile's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cockerile families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cockerile 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 74 census records available for the last name Cockerile. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cockerile 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Cockerile. 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 Cockerile. For the veterans among your Cockerile ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cockerile lifespan?

Average Cockerile life expectancy in 1984 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cockerile 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.

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