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Cosin Family History

Cosin Surname Meaning

see Cousin.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cosin family from?

You can see how Cosin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cosin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cosin families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Cosin families living in Louisiana. This was about 40% of all the recorded Cosin's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Cosin families in 1880.
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What did your Cosin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waiter and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cosin. 100% of Cosin men worked as a Waiter and 100% of Cosin women worked as a Saleslady.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Waiter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Cosin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 374 census records available for the last name Cosin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cosin 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Cosin. 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 35 military records available for the last name Cosin. For the veterans among your Cosin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cosin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1996, in the United States, Cosin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Cosin in 1964 was 84, and 84 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cosin 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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