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Cossentine Family History

Cossentine Surname Meaning

from a traditional English pronunciation of Constantine.

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


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Where is the Cossentine family from?

You can see how Cossentine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cossentine family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Cossentine families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 8 Cossentine families living in Minnesota. This was about 80% of all the recorded Cossentine's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Cossentine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cossentine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cossentine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cossentine. 100% of Cossentine men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Cossentine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 744 census records available for the last name Cossentine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cossentine 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 496 immigration records available for the last name Cossentine. 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 119 military records available for the last name Cossentine. For the veterans among your Cossentine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cossentine lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Cossentine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Cossentine in 1957 was 51, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cossentine 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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