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Colderly Family History

Colderly 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: Coberly, Holderby, Powderly, Wonderly, Connerly, Cowdery, Conerly

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Where is the Colderly family from?

You can see how Colderly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colderly family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Colderly families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Colderly's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Colderly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Colderly 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 47 census records available for the last name Colderly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colderly 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Colderly. 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 Colderly. For the veterans among your Colderly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Colderly lifespan?

Average Colderly life expectancy in 1991 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Colderly 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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