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Cottiel Family History

Cottiel 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: Cottier, Cotter, Cotten, Cottle, Rottier, Cottrell, Montiel, Hottel

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Where is the Cottiel family from?

You can see how Cottiel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cottiel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cottiel family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Cottiel's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Cottiel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cottiel 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 32 census records available for the last name Cottiel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cottiel 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Cottiel. 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 3 military records available for the last name Cottiel. For the veterans among your Cottiel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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