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Coquet Family History

Coquet 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: Roquet, Boquet, Court, Roque, Cornet, Couey, Fouquet, Roques, Bouquet

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Where is the Coquet family from?

You can see how Coquet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coquet family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Coquet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Coquet families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Coquet's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Coquet families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coquet 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 Coquet ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Coquet. 100% of Coquet men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Coquet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 866 census records available for the last name Coquet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coquet 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 290 immigration records available for the last name Coquet. 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 86 military records available for the last name Coquet. For the veterans among your Coquet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coquet lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Coquet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Coquet in 1963 was 83, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coquet 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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