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Coch Family History

Coch Surname Meaning

German: variant of Koch and in North America probably also an altered form of this.

Catalan: occupational name from coc(h) ‘cook’.

Polish: unexplained.

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


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Where is the Coch family from?

You can see how Coch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coch family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Coch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 14 Coch families living in Lancashire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Coch's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Coch families in 1891.
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What did your Coch ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Coch. 100% of Coch women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Coch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coch 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 735 immigration records available for the last name Coch. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 883 military records available for the last name Coch. For the veterans among your Coch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coch lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Coch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Coch in 1966 was 78, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coch 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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