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Coxe Family History

Coxe Surname Meaning

English: variant of Cox.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Coxe family from?

You can see how Coxe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coxe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Coxe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Coxe families living in Manitoba. This was about 29% of all the recorded Coxe's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Coxe families in 1911.
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What did your Coxe ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Coxe. 34% of Coxe men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Labourer
    34%
  • Rentier
    34%

What Coxe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Coxe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coxe 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Coxe. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Coxe. For the veterans among your Coxe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coxe lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Coxe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Coxe in 1953 was 58, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coxe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coxe 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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