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Coligon Family History

Coligon 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: Colston, Colton, Ligon, Colliton, Collignon, Colon, Colgan, Coldiron

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Where is the Coligon family from?

You can see how Coligon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coligon family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Coligon families living in Ohio. This was about 80% of all the recorded Coligon's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Coligon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coligon 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 53 census records available for the last name Coligon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coligon 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Coligon. 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 5 military records available for the last name Coligon. For the veterans among your Coligon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coligon lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1985, in the United States, Coligon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Coligon in 1974 was 92, and 89 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coligon 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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