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Coelher Family History

Coelher Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Colmer, Hoelzer, Koelzer, Koecher, Cotler, Colter, Collier, Coelho

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Where is the Coelher family from?

You can see how Coelher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coelher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Coelher family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Coelher's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Coelher families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Coelher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coelher 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Coelher. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Coelher. For the veterans among your Coelher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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