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Coltabaugh Family History

Coltabaugh 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: Clabaugh, Colbaugh, Hollabaugh, Cobaugh, Coolbaugh, Hattabaugh

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Where is the Coltabaugh family from?

You can see how Coltabaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coltabaugh family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Coltabaugh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Coltabaugh family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Coltabaugh's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Coltabaugh families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coltabaugh 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 60 census records available for the last name Coltabaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coltabaugh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Coltabaugh. 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 8 military records available for the last name Coltabaugh. For the veterans among your Coltabaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coltabaugh lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1991, in the United States, Coltabaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Coltabaugh in 1971 was 67, and 95 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coltabaugh 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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