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Cointe Family History

Cointe 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: Conte, Coyne, Pointer, Cote, Monte, Corte, Coote, Points, Crite

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Where is the Cointe family from?

You can see how Cointe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cointe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Cointe families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 2 Cointe families living in California. This was about 40% of all the recorded Cointe's in USA. California had the highest population of Cointe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cointe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cointe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cointe. 100% of Cointe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Cointe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Cointe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cointe 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Cointe. 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 21 military records available for the last name Cointe. For the veterans among your Cointe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cointe lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1990, in the United States, Cointe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Cointe in 1977 was 92, and 84 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cointe ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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