Origins of the Coggans surname
About the Cogganses
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Interesting facts about Coggans
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Cogganses most likely to marry?
Caravays
What are the most common Coggans first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Bridget
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Common jobs for Cogganses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Cogganses in 1921
Mill Worker
6
Weaver
3
Charwoman
2
Cotton Weaver
2
Domestic
2
Commmon male occupations for Cogganses in 1921
Iron Moulder
5
Painter
5
Agricultural Labourer
2
Bricklayer's Labourer
2
Farm Labourer
2
