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Cousier Family History

Cousier 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: Courier, Couser, Cousin, Coster, Couper, Courser, Soulier, Causer

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Where is the Cousier family from?

You can see how Cousier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cousier family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Cousier families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Cousier families living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cousier's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Cousier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cousier 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 132 census records available for the last name Cousier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cousier 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Cousier. 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 8 military records available for the last name Cousier. For the veterans among your Cousier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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