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Coca Family History

Coca Surname Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from a place so named in Segovia province or from Coca de Alba or Coca de Huebra in Salamanca.

Italian: probably an altered form of Cocca or possibly a variant of Coco.

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


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Where is the Coca family from?

You can see how Coca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coca family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Coca families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Coca families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Coca's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Coca families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coca surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Coca ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Coca. 32% of Coca men worked as a Laborer and 17% of Coca women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Coca were Truck Driver and Housewife.

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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
    32%
  • Miner
    15%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    17%
  • Bookkeeper
    17%
  • Weaver
    17%
  • Housewife
    17%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Coca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coca 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 955 immigration records available for the last name Coca. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Coca. For the veterans among your Coca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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