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Colbatch Family History

Colbatch 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: Colbath, Holbach, Wolbach, Colbaugh, Colbeth, Cobaugh, Coach, Orbach

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Where is the Colbatch family from?

You can see how Colbatch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colbatch family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Colbatch families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Colbatch families living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Colbatch's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Colbatch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Colbatch 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 65 census records available for the last name Colbatch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colbatch 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 Colbatch. 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 2 military records available for the last name Colbatch. For the veterans among your Colbatch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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