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Cojean Family History

Cojean 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: Coleman, Cogan, Copeman, Cotman, Cobern, Coan, Coven, Cohan, Corban

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Where is the Cojean family from?

You can see how Cojean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cojean family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Cojean families were found in USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Cojean family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Cojean's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Cojean families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Cojean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cojean 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Cojean. 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 6 military records available for the last name Cojean. For the veterans among your Cojean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cojean lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1992, in the United States, Cojean life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Cojean in 1974 was 81, and 95 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cojean 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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