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Coelins Family History

Coelins 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: Collins, Cooling, Collin, Colling, Chelius, Corkins, Codling, Dollins

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Where is the Coelins family from?

You can see how Coelins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coelins family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Coelins families were found in and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Coelins families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Coelins's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Coelins families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coelins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Coelins ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Coelins. 100% of Coelins men worked as a Miner.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Coelins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coelins 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Coelins. 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 8 military records available for the last name Coelins. For the veterans among your Coelins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coelins

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