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Coxhill Family History

Coxhill Surname Meaning

from one or more lost or as yet unidentified places.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Coxhill family from?

You can see how Coxhill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coxhill family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Coxhill families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 25 Coxhill families living in London. This was about 20% of all the recorded Coxhill's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Coxhill families in 1891.
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What did your Coxhill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Wharf Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Coxhill. 25% of Coxhill men worked as a Wharf Labourer and 93% of Coxhill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Coxhill were General Labourer and Domestic Duties Unpaid.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Wharf Labourer
    25%
  • Boot Repairer (master)
    25%
  • Gardener
    25%
  • General Labourer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    93%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    3%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Coxhill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coxhill 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 225 immigration records available for the last name Coxhill. 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 280 military records available for the last name Coxhill. For the veterans among your Coxhill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coxhill lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Coxhill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Coxhill in 1962 was 85, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coxhill 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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