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Coquillett Family History

Coquillett 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: Collett, Ouillette, Coslett, Follett, Tollett, Gillett, Curlett

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Where is the Coquillett family from?

You can see how Coquillett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coquillett family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Coquillett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Coquillett family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Coquillett's in USA. New York had the highest population of Coquillett families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coquillett 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 31 census records available for the last name Coquillett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coquillett 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 Coquillett. 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 8 military records available for the last name Coquillett. For the veterans among your Coquillett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coquillett lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coquillett 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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