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Coggons Family History

Coggons 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: Coggins, Coggan, Coons, Goggans, Coggin, Loggins, Goggins, Commons

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Where is the Coggons family from?

You can see how Coggons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coggons family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Coggons families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Coggons families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Coggons's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Coggons families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Coggons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coggons 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Coggons. 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 4 military records available for the last name Coggons. For the veterans among your Coggons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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