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Cousie Family History

Cousie 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: Cousin, Couse, House, Cosse, Corse, Cruse, Corrie, Comrie, Cosio

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Where is the Cousie family from?

You can see how Cousie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cousie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cousie families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Cousie families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Cousie's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cousie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cousie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cousie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Doll Factory was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cousie. 100% of Cousie women worked as a Doll Factory.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Doll Factory
    100%

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Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Cousie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cousie 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Cousie. 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 Cousie. For the veterans among your Cousie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cousie lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cousie 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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