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Cozier Family History

Cozier Surname Meaning

English (Oxfordshire): variant of Cowser from Middle English cosere ‘horse dealer’.

This surname is now also established in Barbados and elsewhere in the West Indies.

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


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Where is the Cozier family from?

You can see how Cozier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cozier family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cozier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 25 Cozier families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 52% of all the recorded Cozier's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Cozier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cozier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cozier ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cozier. 100% of Cozier men worked as a Bricklayer and 69% of Cozier women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    69%
  • Housekeeper
    22%
  • Incapacitated
    11%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Cozier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cozier 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Cozier. 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 279 military records available for the last name Cozier. For the veterans among your Cozier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cozier lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Cozier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Cozier in 1962 was 34, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cozier 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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