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Cooley Jr Family History

Cooley Jr 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: Cooley, Cooler, Pooley, Cooper, Cowley, Hooley, Coley, Copley, Pooler

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Where is the Cooley Jr family from?

You can see how Cooley Jr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cooley Jr family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Cooley Jr family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Cooley Jr's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Cooley Jr families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Cooley Jr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cooley Jr 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cooley Jr. 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 34 military records available for the last name Cooley Jr. For the veterans among your Cooley Jr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cooley Jr lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Cooley Jr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Cooley Jr in 1971 was 74, and 71 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cooley Jr 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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