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Colgahona Family History

Colgahona 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: Colahan, Colgan, Colona, Colston, Colton, Confalone, Cogan, Corona

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Where is the Colgahona family from?

You can see how Colgahona families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colgahona family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1871. The most Colgahona families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 6 Colgahona families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Colgahona's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Colgahona families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Colgahona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colgahona 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 Colgahona. 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 Colgahona. For the veterans among your Colgahona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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