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Coew Family History

Coew 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: Chew, Coe, Crew, Coen, Coey, Loew, Drew, Low, Cott, Noe

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Where is the Coew family from?

You can see how Coew families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coew family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Coew family living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Coew's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Coew families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coew 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 31 census records available for the last name Coew. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coew 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Coew. 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 8 military records available for the last name Coew. For the veterans among your Coew ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coew lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coew 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 Coew

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