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Colboth Family History

Colboth 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: Colbath, Colbeth, Colborn, Calcote, Colton, Booth, Corbett, Talbot

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Where is the Colboth family from?

You can see how Colboth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colboth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Colboth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Colboth family living in New Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Colboth's in USA. New Hampshire and 1 other state had the highest population of Colboth families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 315 census records available for the last name Colboth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colboth 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Colboth. 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 60 military records available for the last name Colboth. For the veterans among your Colboth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Colboth lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Colboth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Colboth in 1960 was 50, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Colboth 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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