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Coseman Family History

Coseman 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, Roseman, Copeman, Boseman, Cosman, Moseman, Cossman, Osman

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Where is the Coseman family from?

You can see how Coseman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coseman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Coseman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Coseman families living in Connecticut. This was about 44% of all the recorded Coseman's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Coseman families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Coseman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coseman 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Coseman. 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 Coseman. For the veterans among your Coseman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coseman lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coseman

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