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The coughlin Surname

coughlin Name Meaning and History

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cochláin (or Ó Cochláin) ‘son (or descendant) of Cochlán’, a byname derived from cochal ‘cloak’, ‘hood’. The Mac form is found chiefly in County Offaly; the Ó form in County Cork.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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coughlin Family Facts

Distribution of coughlin Families in the US in 1920
Number of coughlin families
 315-627
 106-314		 1-105
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Compiled by Ancestry.com.au from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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