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Cozawell Family History

Cozawell 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: Colwell, Cordwell, Cowell, Corwell, Cogswell, Cornwell, Coldwell

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Where is the Cozawell family from?

You can see how Cozawell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cozawell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cozawell family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cozawell's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cozawell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cozawell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cozawell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cozawell. 100% of Cozawell men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Cozawell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Cozawell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cozawell 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Cozawell. 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 Cozawell. For the veterans among your Cozawell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cozawell

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