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Coldir Family History

Coldir 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: Holder, Calder, Colmer, Coder, Golder, Collin, Dolder, Molder

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Where is the Coldir family from?

You can see how Coldir families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coldir family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Coldir family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Coldir's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Coldir families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coldir surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Coldir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coldir 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Coldir. 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 military records available for the last name Coldir. For the veterans among your Coldir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coldir lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1999, in the United States, Coldir life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Coldir in 1989 was 60, and 41 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coldir 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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