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Colhover Family History

Colhover 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: Conover, Colliver, Coover, Colver, Collver, Clover, Oliver, Cooper

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Where is the Colhover family from?

You can see how Colhover families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colhover family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Colhover family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Colhover's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Colhover families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Colhover 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 23 census records available for the last name Colhover. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colhover 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Colhover. 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 Colhover. For the veterans among your Colhover ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Colhover lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Colhover 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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