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Coddings Family History

Coddings 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: Codding, Iddings, Colding, Giddings, Codling, Godding, Eddings

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Where is the Coddings family from?

You can see how Coddings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coddings family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Coddings family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Coddings's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Coddings families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coddings 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 25 census records available for the last name Coddings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coddings 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Coddings. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Coddings. For the veterans among your Coddings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coddings lifespan?

Average Coddings life expectancy in 1953 was 44 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 47.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coddings 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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