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Cossey Name Meaning
English: perhaps a habitational name (reduced form) from
Costessey in Norfolk, named with an Old English or Old Norse personal
name Cost + Old English eg ‘island’, ‘dry ground in a
marsh’.Americanized
spelling of French Cossé (see Cosse).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Cossey
Name Distribution of Cossey Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Cossey families
 12 - 22  5 - 11 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Cossey families
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78 - 153 27 - 77 |
1 - 26 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Cossey families
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5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Cossey census records
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Cossey Family Origin
Cossey Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Cossey
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Cossey Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Cossey census records
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