Coyne surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Coyne surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 11,388 people carried this name — #2,890 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 23,700 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 74 people named Coyne.

5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Tarn-et-Garonne.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 5
Tarn-et-Garonne 31
Gironde 10
Paris 6
Calvados 5
Haute-Garonne 3
Aude 2
Nord 2
Pyrénées-Atlantiques 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Coyne in American newspapers,
1869–1939.

Newspaper page from The Elk County Advocate carrying the name Coyne
The Elk County Advocate 1869-02-26
Newspaper page from The Portland Daily Press carrying the name Coyne
The Portland Daily Press 1900-11-27
Newspaper page from The Bad River News carrying the name Coyne
The Bad River News 1910-06-02

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 78,116 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Coyne,
with a public archive behind them.

  • John Coyne
    John Coyne 1836–1873 · politician
  • John N. Coyne
    John N. Coyne 1839–1907
  • James Henry Coyne
    James Henry Coyne 1849–1942 · historian
  • William Coyne
    William Coyne 1861–1933 · business executive
  • Harry Coyne
    Harry Coyne 1865–1926 · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 125 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Coyne is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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