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Cosert Family History

Cosert 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: Covert, Cowsert, Cobert, Cover, Court, Comer, Noser, Robert, Coster

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Where is the Cosert family from?

You can see how Cosert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cosert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cosert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Cosert families living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cosert's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Cosert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cosert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cosert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cosert. 100% of Cosert women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Housewife
    100%

What Cosert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Cosert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cosert 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Cosert. 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 22 military records available for the last name Cosert. For the veterans among your Cosert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cosert lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1982, in the United States, Cosert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Cosert in 1974 was 84, and 54 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cosert 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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