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Cotsworth Family History

Cotsworth Surname Meaning

see Coatsworth.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Cotsworth family from?

You can see how Cotsworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cotsworth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cotsworth families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 4 Cotsworth families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Cotsworth's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Cotsworth families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cotsworth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cotsworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Hair Dresser and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cotsworth. 100% of Cotsworth men worked as a Hair Dresser and 83% of Cotsworth women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Hair Dresser
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Independent Means
    18%

What Cotsworth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cotsworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cotsworth 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 247 immigration records available for the last name Cotsworth. 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 79 military records available for the last name Cotsworth. For the veterans among your Cotsworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cotsworth lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Cotsworth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Cotsworth in 1968 was 73, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cotsworth

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cotsworth 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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