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Cousine Family History

Cousine 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: Cousin, Cousins, Cousino, Couse, Conine, Corzine, Corsino, Voisine

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Where is the Cousine family from?

You can see how Cousine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cousine family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Cousine families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there were 5 Cousine families living in New Jersey. This was about 29% of all the recorded Cousine's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Cousine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cousine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cousine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cousine. 60% of Cousine men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 536 census records available for the last name Cousine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cousine 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 168 immigration records available for the last name Cousine. 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 29 military records available for the last name Cousine. For the veterans among your Cousine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cousine lifespan?

Average Cousine life expectancy in 1969 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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