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Coja Family History

Coja 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: Oja, Cova, Cota, Coca, Cona, Coda, Ceja, Cola, Soja, Cora

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Where is the Coja family from?

You can see how Coja families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coja family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Coja families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Coja families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Coja's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Coja families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coja surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Coja. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coja 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Coja. 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 Coja. For the veterans among your Coja ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coja lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2002, in the United States, Coja life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Coja in 1984 was 75, and 75 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coja 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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