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Collicott Family History

Collicott Surname Meaning

English: habitational name from any of several places called Collacott in Devon named from Old English col ‘coal, charcoal’ cōl ‘cool’ or the personal name Cola + cot ‘cottage’.

Alternatively, a variant of Callicott.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Collicott family from?

You can see how Collicott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Collicott family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Collicott families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 20 Collicott families living in Prince Edward Island. This was about 35% of all the recorded Collicott's in Canada. Prince Edward Island had the highest population of Collicott families in 1911.
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What did your Collicott ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Collicott. 58% of Collicott men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Collicott women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Labourer
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Collicott family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Collicott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Collicott 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 300 immigration records available for the last name Collicott. 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 387 military records available for the last name Collicott. For the veterans among your Collicott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Collicott lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Collicott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Collicott in 1951 was 44, and 48 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Collicott 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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