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Coynne Family History

Coynne 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: Coyne, Conte, Wynne, Clyne, Sonne, Conner, Ronne, Corne, Bonne

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Where is the Coynne family from?

You can see how Coynne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coynne family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Coynne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Coynne families living in Dakota Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Coynne's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Coynne families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coynne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Coynne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Coynne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coynne 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 Coynne. 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 Coynne. For the veterans among your Coynne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coynne lifespan?

Average Coynne life expectancy in 1964 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coynne 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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