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Cochand Family History

Cochand 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: Kochan, Chand, Cochran, Cohan, Bachand, Cosand, Copland, Cochrane

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Where is the Cochand family from?

You can see how Cochand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cochand family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Cochand families were found in USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there was 1 Cochand family living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Cochand's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Cochand families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cochand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Cochand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Cochand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cochand 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Cochand. 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 15 military records available for the last name Cochand. For the veterans among your Cochand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cochand lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1994, in the United States, Cochand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Cochand in 1963 was 90, and 86 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cochand 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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