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Colimas Family History

Colimas 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: Coleman, Olivas, Golias, Coltman, Comas, Klimas, Colman, Collman

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Where is the Colimas family from?

You can see how Colimas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colimas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Colimas families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Colimas family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Colimas's in USA. California had the highest population of Colimas families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Colimas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colimas 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Colimas. 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 Colimas. For the veterans among your Colimas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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