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Cozart Family History

Cozart Surname Meaning

Altered form of northern French Cossart. Compare Cozort.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Cozart family from?

You can see how Cozart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cozart family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Cozart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Cozart families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cozart's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Cozart families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cozart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cozart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cozart. 29% of Cozart men worked as a Farmer and 13% of Cozart women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cozart were Truck Driver and Housework.

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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
    29%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Salesman
    6%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    13%
  • Teacher
    11%
  • Housekeeper
    9%
  • Housework
    8%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 245 immigration records available for the last name Cozart. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Cozart. For the veterans among your Cozart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cozart lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Cozart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Cozart in 1956 was 46, and 76 in 2004.

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