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Colbrand Family History

Colbrand 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: Coltrane, Coleman, Brand, Holland, Boland, Calland, Copeland, Voland

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Where is the Colbrand family from?

You can see how Colbrand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colbrand family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Colbrand family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Colbrand's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Colbrand families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Colbrand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colbrand 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Colbrand. 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 4 military records available for the last name Colbrand. For the veterans among your Colbrand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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