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Cosilmon Family History

Cosilmon 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: Silmon, Simon, Salmon, Chilton, Colton, Bouillon, Castillon, Cosio

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cosilmon 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 Cosilmon ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Cosilmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cosilmon 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 immigration records available for the last name Cosilmon. 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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There are 5 military records available for the last name Cosilmon. For the veterans among your Cosilmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cosilmon lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Cosilmon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cosilmon in 1978 was 72, and 75 in 2003.

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