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Cooldige Family History

Cooldige 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: Coolidge, Cooling, Woolwine, Colledge, Colding, Goldie, Cobleigh

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Where is the Cooldige family from?

You can see how Cooldige families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cooldige family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Cooldige families living in Michigan. This was about 88% of all the recorded Cooldige's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Cooldige families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cooldige 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 35 census records available for the last name Cooldige. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cooldige 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Cooldige. 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 Cooldige. For the veterans among your Cooldige ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cooldige lifespan?

Average Cooldige life expectancy in 1970 was 55 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cooldige 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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