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Coolbear Family History

Coolbear Surname Meaning

probably a variant of Colbert with loss of -t.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Coolbear family from?

You can see how Coolbear families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coolbear family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Coolbear families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Coolbear families living in Essex. This was about 81% of all the recorded Coolbear's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Coolbear families in 1891.
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What did your Coolbear ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Coolbear. 100% of Coolbear 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%

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Census Records

There are 885 census records available for the last name Coolbear. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coolbear 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Coolbear. 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 32 military records available for the last name Coolbear. For the veterans among your Coolbear ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coolbear lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1994, in the United States, Coolbear life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Coolbear in 1965 was 75, and 69 in 1994.

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