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Colebrooke Family History

Colebrooke Surname Meaning

see Colebrook.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Colebrooke family from?

You can see how Colebrooke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colebrooke family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Colebrooke families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Colebrooke families living in Kent. This was about 52% of all the recorded Colebrooke's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Colebrooke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Colebrooke 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 Colebrooke ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, House Painter decorator and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Colebrooke. 100% of Colebrooke men worked as a House Painter decorator and 100% of Colebrooke women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • House Painter decorator
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Colebrooke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Colebrooke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colebrooke 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 221 immigration records available for the last name Colebrooke. 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 142 military records available for the last name Colebrooke. For the veterans among your Colebrooke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Colebrooke lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Colebrooke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Colebrooke in 1969 was 24, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Colebrooke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Colebrooke 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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