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Colliet Family History

Colliet 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: Collier, Collie, Collet, Hollier, Mollet, Callier, Collin, Colling

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Where is the Colliet family from?

You can see how Colliet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colliet family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Colliet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Colliet family living in Georgia. This was about 17% of all the recorded Colliet's in USA. Georgia and 5 other states had the highest population of Colliet families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Colliet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Colliet ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Colliet. 100% of Colliet women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Colliet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Colliet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colliet 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Colliet. 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 14 military records available for the last name Colliet. For the veterans among your Colliet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Colliet lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1990, in the United States, Colliet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Colliet in 1988 was 54, and 59 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Colliet 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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