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Coulding Family History

Coulding 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: Colding, Goulding, Cooling, Golding, Codding, Colling, Paulding

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Where is the Coulding family from?

You can see how Coulding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coulding family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Coulding families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Coulding family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Coulding's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Coulding families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coulding 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 Coulding ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Coulding. 56% of Coulding women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    56%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    23%
  • Incapacitated
    23%

What Coulding family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 229 census records available for the last name Coulding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coulding 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Coulding. 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 21 military records available for the last name Coulding. For the veterans among your Coulding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coulding lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coulding 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coulding

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