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Coales Family History

Coales Surname Meaning

see Coles.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Coales families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coales family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Coales families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 2 Coales families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Coales's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Coales families in 1911.
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What did your Coales ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cashier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Coales. 100% of Coales women worked as a Cashier.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Cashier
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Coales. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coales census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 637 immigration records available for the last name Coales. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 281 military records available for the last name Coales. For the veterans among your Coales ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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