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Cookhouse Family History

Cookhouse 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: Woodhouse, Brookhouse, Moorhouse, Outhouse, Bookhout, Morehouse

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Where is the Cookhouse family from?

You can see how Cookhouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cookhouse family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Cookhouse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Cookhouse families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Cookhouse's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cookhouse families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cookhouse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Cookhouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cookhouse 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 Cookhouse. 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 5 military records available for the last name Cookhouse. For the veterans among your Cookhouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cookhouse lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Cookhouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Cookhouse in 1967 was 78, and 68 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cookhouse 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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