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Cothoren Family History

Cothoren 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: Cothren, Thoren, Cothran, Cothron, Cothern, Cochren, Thorn, Cotton

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Where is the Cothoren family from?

You can see how Cothoren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cothoren family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cothoren family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Cothoren's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Cothoren families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cothoren surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Cothoren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cothoren 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Cothoren. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cothoren. For the veterans among your Cothoren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cothoren lifespan?

Average Cothoren life expectancy in 1967 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cothoren 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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