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Cowcor Family History

Cowcor 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: Cocco, Cosco, Colcord, Coco, Coor, Connor, Cowher, Cowser, Cowger

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Where is the Cowcor family from?

You can see how Cowcor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cowcor family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Cowcor families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Cowcor families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Cowcor's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cowcor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cowcor 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 3 census records available for the last name Cowcor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cowcor 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 Cowcor. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cowcor. For the veterans among your Cowcor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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