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Coelles Family History

Coelles 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: Koelle, Chellis, Toelle, Belles, Delles, Colle, Colley, Coello

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Where is the Coelles family from?

You can see how Coelles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coelles family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Coelles family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Coelles's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Coelles families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Coelles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coelles 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 Coelles. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Coelles. For the veterans among your Coelles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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