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Cotillian Family History

Cotillian 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: Collin, Corigliano, Hillian, Gillian, Stillman, Stillion, Illian

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Where is the Cotillian family from?

You can see how Cotillian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cotillian family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Cotillian family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Cotillian's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Cotillian families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cotillian 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 7 census records available for the last name Cotillian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cotillian 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 Cotillian. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cotillian. For the veterans among your Cotillian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cotillian 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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