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Cochrom Family History

Cochrom 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: Cochrum, Cochran, Cockrum, Schrom, Cockram, Cothron, Cochren, Cohron

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Where is the Cochrom family from?

You can see how Cochrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cochrom family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Cochrom families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Cochrom family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cochrom's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Cochrom families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cochrom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cochrom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cochrom. 100% of Cochrom men worked as a Salesman and 60% of Cochrom women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%

What Cochrom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Cochrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cochrom 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Cochrom. 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 6 military records available for the last name Cochrom. For the veterans among your Cochrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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