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Coubright Family History

Coubright 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: Courtright, Cutright, Cortright, Rubright, Conkright, Bright

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Where is the Coubright family from?

You can see how Coubright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coubright family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Coubright families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Coubright family living in Selkirkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Coubright's in Scotland. Selkirkshire had the highest population of Coubright families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coubright 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 5 census records available for the last name Coubright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coubright 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Coubright. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Coubright. For the veterans among your Coubright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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