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Cosale Family History

Cosale 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: Casale, Coale, Sale, Cosse, Cole, Cesare, Postle, Castle, Cottle

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Where is the Cosale family from?

You can see how Cosale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cosale family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cosale families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Cosale families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Cosale's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Cosale families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cosale 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 Cosale ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Ironer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cosale. 50% of Cosale women worked as an Ironer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Ironer
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

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Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Cosale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cosale 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Cosale. 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 Cosale. For the veterans among your Cosale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cosale lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cosale 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cosale

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