Cogswell Family History
Cogswell Name Meaning
habitational name from Great and Little Coxwell in
Oxfordshire, named with an Old English personal name Cocc + Old
English wella ‘spring’, ‘stream’.variant of
Coggeshall.
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Name Distribution of Cogswell Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Cogswell families
 48 - 94  17 - 47 |
 1 - 16  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Cogswell families
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37 - 72 13 - 36 |
1 - 12 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Cogswell Family Origin
Cogswell Immigration Information
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Cogswell Family Occupations
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