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Coullan Family History

Coullan 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: Cullen, Callan, Ciulla, Collin, Colla, Coultas, Pollan, Wollan

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Where is the Coullan family from?

You can see how Coullan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coullan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Coullan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Coullan families living in New Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Coullan's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Coullan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coullan 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 26 census records available for the last name Coullan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coullan 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Coullan. 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 Coullan. For the veterans among your Coullan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coullan lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coullan

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