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Family History & Genealogy

The Coffin Family

159 documented Coffin ancestors — traced through census, vital, cemetery, and newspaper records. Every name below is a real person in the public record.

159Documented ancestors
1823Earliest record
8Generations
The name

Origin & meaning of Coffin

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

Documented across the American record; part of a growing network of family histories.

The documented line

Coffin ancestors in the record

Deceased Coffin ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.

This line reaches back to Lorenzo Coffin, about 1823. Who came before? The documented build follows the branches you can't see yet. Trace this line →
Lorenzo Coffin
1823 – 1915
Emma Cook Coffin
1854 – 1951
Grace Coffin
1877 – 1967
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Frank Coffin
1878 – 1968
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Belva Coffin
1878 – 1976
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Everett Coffin
1878 – 1969
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Edna Coffin
1878 – 1972
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Frank Coffin
1881 – 1964
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Bruce Coffin
1882 – 1974
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Alma C Coffin
1882 – 1966
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Dorothy Coffin
1882 – 1970
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Earl Coffin
1883 – 1969
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Thomas Coffin
1883 – 1968
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Mary Coffin
1884 – 1969
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Anna Coffin
1884 – 1965
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Verna Coffin
1884 – 1964
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Maude Coffin
1886 – 1969
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James Coffin
1886 – 1970
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Jasper Coffin
1887 – 1972
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Neva A Coffin
1889 – 1989
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Faye Coffin
1889 – 1967
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Velma Coffin
1890 – 1977
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Ernest Coffin
1890 – 1974
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Lana Coffin
1890 – 1977
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Cecile Coffin
1890 – 1974
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Frank Coffin
1891 – 1966
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Bertha L Coffin
1892 – 1991
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John Coffin
1893 – 1965
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Edna Coffin
1893 – 1982
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Clarence Coffin
1893 – 1972
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Clarence Coffin
1893 – 1982
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Herbert N Coffin
1894 – 1988
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Laura Coffin
1894 – 1973
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Henry Coffin
1895 – 1981
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Owen Coffin
1898 – 1986
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Marvel Coffin
1898 – 1981
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Bernard Coffin
1900 – 1963
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Mildred Coffin
1900 – 1975
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Mary Coffin
1900 – 1977
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Ethel S Coffin
1900 – 1992
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Hervey Coffin
1902 – 1981
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John F Coffin
1903 – 1992
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Vera L Coffin
1903 – 1991
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Mary E Coffin
1903 – 1990
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James Coffin
1904 – 1980
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Carl E Coffin
1904 – 1989
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Veryl G Coffin
1904 – 1993
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Gene Coffin
1905 – 1977
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Minnie C Coffin
1905 – 1994
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Clarence Coffin
1906 – 1984
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Thelma Coffin
1906 – 1998
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Edgar Coffin
1906 – 1970
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Macil Coffin
1907 – 1975
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George H Coffin
1907 – 1990
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Lorena Coffin
1907 – 1984
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A H Coffin
1908 – 1997
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Cecile Coffin
1908 – 2002
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Clara M Coffin
1908 – 2003
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Lloyd E Coffin
1909 – 1999
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Burton L Coffin
1909 – 1998
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Genevieve Coffin
1909 – 1982
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T E Coffin
1909 – 2011
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Hazel L Coffin
1909 – 2005
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June Coffin
1909 – 1981
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Varlen L Coffin
1910 – 2006
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Lucille L Coffin
1910 – 1995
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William E Coffin
1911 – 1992
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Bert Coffin
1911 – 1973
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Mildred Coffin
1912 – 1997
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Cecil Coffin
1912 – 1987
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James Coffin
1912 – 1959
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Bernita G Coffin
1912 – 2001
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Opal E Coffin
1912 – 2010
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Nona P Coffin
1912 – 1995
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Minnie R Coffin
1913 – 2007
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Carlos L Coffin
1913 – 1996
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Vohn J Coffin
1913 – 2000
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Paul D Coffin
1913 – 1991
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Peggy Coffin
1913 – 1983
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Grace M Coffin
1913 – 1993
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Richard Coffin
1913 – 1969
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Julia A Coffin
1916 – 1997
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Verlene Coffin
1916 – 1980
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Virginia I Coffin
1916 – 2008
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Roderick Coffin
1916 – 2005
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Florence R Coffin
1916 – 1996
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Frances E Coffin
1917 – 2004
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Ruth A Coffin
1917 – 2000
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Lyle L Coffin
1917 – 1998
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Fred Coffin
1917 – 1969
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Mildred W Coffin
1917 – 2008
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Glenn Coffin
1918 – 1985
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Willard S Coffin
1918 – 2005
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Howard A Coffin
1918 – 1997
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Charles F Coffin
1919 – 1994
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Howard E Coffin
1919 – 2007
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Veryl Coffin
1919 – 1973
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Frances E Coffin
1919 – 1999
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Eva S Coffin
1919 – 2010
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Vernon D Coffin
1919 – 2011
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J R Coffin
1920 – 1993
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Virgil D Coffin
1920 – 2009
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Mildred C Coffin
1920 – 1988
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Donald R Coffin
1921 – 2006
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Betty J Coffin
1921 – 2006
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Harold E Coffin
1921 – 1993
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Jack Coffin
1921 – 1982
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Gladys E Coffin
1922 – 1995
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Marvin P Coffin
1922 – 2008
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Arthur L Coffin
1922 – 1992
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Macarthur Coffin
1923 – 2008
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James E Coffin
1923 – 2000
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Edgar R Coffin
1923 – 1996
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June E Coffin
1923 – 2001
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Kenneth Coffin
1923 – 2005
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Constance F Coffin
1924 – 2011
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Virginia L Coffin
1924 – 2009
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Yvonne L Coffin
1924 – 1989
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George W Coffin
1924 – 2004
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Esther M Coffin
1924 – 2012
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John H Coffin
1924 – 1994
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George H Coffin
1925 – 2012
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Mary R Coffin
1925 – 2004
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Carrol H Coffin
1925 – 1997
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Evelyn B Coffin
1926 – 2003
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Eugene Coffin
1926 – 1989
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Ruby V Coffin
1926 – 2010
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Evelyn D Coffin
1927 – 1993
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Verna M Coffin
1929 – 2007
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Betty J Coffin
1930 – 1997
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Russell A Coffin
1932 – 1995
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Duane E Coffin
1932 – 2001
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Ellen M Coffin
1933 – 2010
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D R Coffin
1933 – 1989
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Herman E Coffin
1934 – 1990
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Joe A Coffin
1934 – 2004
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Gale Coffin
1934 – 1985
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James I Coffin
1935 – 1982
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Dorothy M Coffin
1935 – 2000
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William Coffin
1935 – 2004
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V L Coffin
1935 – 1994
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Marilyn L Coffin
1936 – 2001
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Alan Coffin
1936 – 2003
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Myron L Coffin
1937 – 2010
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William J Coffin
1937 – 2003
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Janet A Coffin
1937 – 2013
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Lynda J Coffin
1938 – 2011
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Vohn D Coffin
1938 – 1989
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Ronald R Coffin
1942 – 1991
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James E Coffin
1942 – 2007
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Cheryl Coffin
1943 – 2005
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Garry L Coffin
1946 – 2011
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Michael D Coffin
1946 – 2004
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Peggy L Coffin
1950 – 2001
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Dallas Coffin
d. 1951
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Barbara A Coffin
1953 – 2009
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Lora Coffin
1958 – 1987
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Elizabeth Coffin
1961 – 2001
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Mark E Coffin
1963 – 2006
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Common questions

Coffin genealogy — FAQ

Where does the Coffin surname come from?

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

How far back does the Coffin family tree go?

The documented line here reaches back to 1823. Most Coffin lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.

Are living Coffin family members listed here?

No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.

Is this my Coffin family?

If a name here matches your family, it may well be. A full documented build confirms exactly how your line connects.

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