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Coubourne Family History

Coubourne 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: Coulbourne, Colbourne, Cobourn, Coulbourn, Osbourne, Bourne

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Where is the Coubourne family from?

You can see how Coubourne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coubourne family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Coubourne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Coubourne families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Coubourne's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Coubourne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coubourne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Coubourne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Delivery Boy was the top reported job for people in the USA named Coubourne. 50% of Coubourne men worked as a Delivery Boy.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Delivery Boy
    50%
  • Chauffeur
    50%

What Coubourne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Coubourne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coubourne 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Coubourne. 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 Coubourne. For the veterans among your Coubourne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coubourne lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coubourne

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