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Colflax Family History

Colflax 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: Colla, Collar, Coleman, Dollar, Molla, Bolla, Wolfram, Callan, Calla

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Where is the Colflax family from?

You can see how Colflax families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colflax family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Colflax families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Colflax family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Colflax's in USA. New York had the highest population of Colflax families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Colflax. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colflax 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 Colflax. 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 military records available for the last name Colflax. For the veterans among your Colflax ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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