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Coffenberry Family History

Coffenberry 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: Hockenberry, Hoffenberg, Fortenberry, Cushenberry, Rosenberry

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Where is the Coffenberry family from?

You can see how Coffenberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coffenberry family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Coffenberry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Coffenberry families living in Indiana. This was about 22% of all the recorded Coffenberry's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Coffenberry families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coffenberry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Coffenberry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Coffenberry. 100% of Coffenberry men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Coffenberry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Coffenberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coffenberry 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Coffenberry. 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 141 military records available for the last name Coffenberry. For the veterans among your Coffenberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coffenberry lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Coffenberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Coffenberry in 1972 was 71, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coffenberry

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coffenberry 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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