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Coccoran Family History

Coccoran 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: Corcoran, Cochran, Cockran, Coccia, Cocco, Colleran, Colcord, Mccowan

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Where is the Coccoran family from?

You can see how Coccoran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coccoran family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Coccoran families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Coccoran families living in New Jersey. This was about 38% of all the recorded Coccoran's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Coccoran families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Coccoran ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Coccoran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coccoran 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Coccoran. 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 9 military records available for the last name Coccoran. For the veterans among your Coccoran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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