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Colenne Family History

Colenne 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: Dolence, Colone, Colen, Colonna, Colee, Colette, Clenney, Coleman

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Colenne 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 4 census records available for the last name Colenne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colenne 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 Colenne. 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 Colenne. For the veterans among your Colenne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Colenne lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2002, in the United States, Colenne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Colenne in 1996 was 82, and 69 in 2002.

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