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Cocha Family History

Cocha 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: Concha, Coca, Socha, Rocha, Cocca, Cocke, Cotta, Roch, Coccia, Cosma

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Where is the Cocha family from?

You can see how Cocha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cocha family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cocha families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Cocha family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Cocha's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cocha families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cocha 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 Cocha ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Cocha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 312 census records available for the last name Cocha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cocha 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Cocha. 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 17 military records available for the last name Cocha. For the veterans among your Cocha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cocha lifespan?

Average Cocha life expectancy in 1972 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cocha 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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