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Cousford Family History

Cousford 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: Horsford, Colford, Botsford, Ponsford, Boufford, Hosford, Dunford

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Where is the Cousford family from?

You can see how Cousford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cousford family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Cousford families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 2 Cousford families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Cousford's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Cousford families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cousford 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 14 census records available for the last name Cousford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cousford 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 Cousford. 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 military records available for the last name Cousford. For the veterans among your Cousford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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