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Coite Family History

Coite 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: Conte, Cote, Corte, Coote, Crite, Comte, Coito, Coate, Coit, Coile

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Where is the Coite family from?

You can see how Coite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coite family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Coite families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Coite families living in New York. This was about 42% of all the recorded Coite's in USA. New York had the highest population of Coite families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coite 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 Coite ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Coite. 50% of Coite men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Coite women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Coite were Janitor and New Worker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Carder
    12%
  • Janitor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Coite family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 613 census records available for the last name Coite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coite 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Coite. 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 96 military records available for the last name Coite. For the veterans among your Coite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coite lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Coite life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Coite in 1965 was 81, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coite

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coite 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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