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Cohen family history

The Cohen surname: Jerusalem, where the kohanim served in the Temple

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The Cohen Surname: Origin, Meaning and History

The Cohen surname means priest in Hebrew and marks descent from the kohanim of ancient Israel. Meaning, spelling variants, DNA evidence and US rank explained.

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