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Coaber Family History

Coaber 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: Comber, Coaker, Cober, Cater, Cooper, Ober, Cover, Kober, Coates

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Where is the Coaber family from?

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

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