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Coesfeld Family History

Coesfeld 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: Hosfeld, Hossfeld, Cockfield, Cornfield, Kornfeld, Roessel, Cofield

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Where is the Coesfeld family from?

You can see how Coesfeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coesfeld family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Coesfeld families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Coesfeld families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Coesfeld's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Coesfeld families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Coesfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coesfeld 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Coesfeld. 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 79 military records available for the last name Coesfeld. For the veterans among your Coesfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coesfeld lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Coesfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Coesfeld in 1965 was 81, and 82 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coesfeld 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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