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Coblenz Family History

Coblenz 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: Coblentz, Coble, Coben, Polenz, Cobler, Colen, Collen, Coplen, Lenz

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Where is the Coblenz family from?

You can see how Coblenz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coblenz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Coblenz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Coblenz family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Coblenz's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Coblenz families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coblenz 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 Coblenz ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Coblenz. 100% of Coblenz 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
    100%

What Coblenz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 411 census records available for the last name Coblenz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coblenz 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 262 immigration records available for the last name Coblenz. 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 7,000 military records available for the last name Coblenz. For the veterans among your Coblenz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coblenz lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Coblenz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Coblenz in 1969 was 72, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coblenz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coblenz 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.

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