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Colquohon Family History

Colquohon 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: Colquhoun, Colloton, Colston, Solomon, Colton, Courson, Colliton

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Where is the Colquohon family from?

You can see how Colquohon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colquohon family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1881. The most Colquohon families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Colquohon families living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Colquohon's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Colquohon families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Colquohon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colquohon 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Colquohon. 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 Colquohon. For the veterans among your Colquohon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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