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Cohick Family History

Cohick Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Cowick.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Cohick family from?

You can see how Cohick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cohick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Cohick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Cohick family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Cohick's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Cohick families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cohick 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 Cohick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cohick. 33% of Cohick men worked as a Laborer and 29% of Cohick women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cohick were Carpenter and Waitress.

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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
    33%
  • Farmer
    31%
  • Clerk
    6%
  • Carpenter
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    29%
  • Clerk
    22%
  • Housewife
    22%
  • Waitress
    15%

What Cohick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cohick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cohick 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 221 immigration records available for the last name Cohick. 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 605 military records available for the last name Cohick. For the veterans among your Cohick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cohick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Cohick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cohick in 1963 was 79, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cohick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cohick 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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