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Cockmon Family History

Cockmon Name 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: Cockman, Cocklin, Rockman, Hockman, Bockman, Lockman, Cookman

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Where is the Cockmon family from?

You can see how Cockmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cockmon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cockmon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Cockmon families living in Arkansas. This was about 71% of all the recorded Cockmon's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Cockmon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cockmon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cockmon ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Cockmon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Cockmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cockmon 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 Cockmon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Cockmon. For the veterans among your Cockmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cockmon lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Cockmon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Cockmon in 1967 was 88, and 91 in 1997.

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