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Cotanche Family History

Cotanche 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: Constance, Tache, Coach, Chance, Concha, Branche, Catanese, Counce

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Where is the Cotanche family from?

You can see how Cotanche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cotanche family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Cotanche families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Cotanche's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Cotanche families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cotanche surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cotanche ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Pharmacist
    100%

What Cotanche family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Cotanche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cotanche 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Cotanche. 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 13 military records available for the last name Cotanche. For the veterans among your Cotanche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cotanche lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Cotanche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Cotanche in 1964 was 71, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cotanche 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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