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Where is the Cochrane family from?
You can see how Cochrane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cochrane family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cochrane families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 17 Cochrane families living in New York. This was about 37% of all the recorded Cochrane's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cochrane families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cochrane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cochrane. 12% of Cochrane men worked as a Laborer and 9% of Cochrane women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cochrane were Clerk and Clerk. .
Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Cochrane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cochrane in 1944 was 41, and 75 in 2004.