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Coatham Family History

Coatham Surname Meaning

from Coatham in Kirkleatham (NR Yorks).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Coatham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coatham family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Coatham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 3 Coatham families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Coatham's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Coatham families in 1911.
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What did your Coatham ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Coatham. 100% of Coatham men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 883 census records available for the last name Coatham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coatham 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Coatham. 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 29 military records available for the last name Coatham. For the veterans among your Coatham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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