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Colthup Family History

Colthup Surname Meaning

variant of Calthorpe.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Colthup family from?

You can see how Colthup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colthup family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Colthup families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 36 Colthup families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Colthup's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Colthup families in 1891.
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What did your Colthup ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Colthup. 100% of Colthup 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 Colthup family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Colthup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colthup 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 229 immigration records available for the last name Colthup. 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 39 military records available for the last name Colthup. For the veterans among your Colthup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Colthup lifespan?

Average Colthup life expectancy in 1968 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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