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Coloch Family History

Coloch 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: Polich, Dolch, Coach, Couch, Bloch, Ploch, Loch, Colon, Bolich

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Where is the Coloch family from?

You can see how Coloch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coloch family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Coloch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Coloch family living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Coloch's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Coloch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coloch 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 79 census records available for the last name Coloch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coloch 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Coloch. 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 Coloch. For the veterans among your Coloch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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