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Cooya Family History

Cooya 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: Cotta, Cook, Cosma, Corona, Coop, Moya, Corda, Costa, Goya, Coote

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Where is the Cooya family from?

You can see how Cooya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cooya family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Cooya families living in Arizona. This was 100% of all the recorded Cooya's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Cooya families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cooya 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 173 census records available for the last name Cooya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cooya 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Cooya. 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 Cooya. For the veterans among your Cooya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cooya lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Cooya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Cooya in 1968 was 82, and 18 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cooya 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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