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Coughanowr Family History

Coughanowr 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: Coughenour, Goughnour, Cochenour, Gochanour, Cohenour, Loughner

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Where is the Coughanowr family from?

You can see how Coughanowr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coughanowr family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Coughanowr family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Coughanowr's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Coughanowr families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coughanowr surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Coughanowr family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Coughanowr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coughanowr 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Coughanowr. 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 2 military records available for the last name Coughanowr. For the veterans among your Coughanowr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coughanowr lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1998, in the United States, Coughanowr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Coughanowr in 1974 was 86, and 75 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coughanowr 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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