Cofer Family History
- Cofer Name Meaning
- Americanized spelling of German Kofer, an occupational name from Slavic kovar ‘smith’ (see Kovar). Americanized spelling of German Köfer, a northern variant of Küfer (see Kieffer).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 119,259 Historical Documents with Cofer on Ancestry
- 29,638 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 15,726 Census and Voter Lists
- 4,847 Military Records
- 725 Immigration Records
- 68,323 Member Trees
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Number of Cofer families
 2 - 1  2 - 1 |
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Cofer census records
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Cofer census records
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