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Cogut Family History

Cogut 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: Kogut, Cott, Rout, Court, Mogul, Vogt, Cogan, Colt, Couto, Bogue

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Where is the Cogut family from?

You can see how Cogut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cogut family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Cogut families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Cogut's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cogut families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cogut 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 Cogut ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Cogut family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Cogut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cogut 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Cogut. 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 19 military records available for the last name Cogut. For the veterans among your Cogut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cogut lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Cogut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Cogut in 1966 was 72, and 59 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cogut

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cogut 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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