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Coltsbaugh Family History

Coltsbaugh 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: Colbaugh, Cobaugh, Coolbaugh, Clabaugh, Balsbaugh, Claybaugh

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Where is the Coltsbaugh family from?

You can see how Coltsbaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coltsbaugh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Coltsbaugh family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Coltsbaugh's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Coltsbaugh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coltsbaugh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Coltsbaugh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Coltsbaugh. 100% of Coltsbaugh women worked as a Maid.

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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 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Coltsbaugh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Coltsbaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coltsbaugh 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 Coltsbaugh. 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 Coltsbaugh. For the veterans among your Coltsbaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coltsbaugh lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coltsbaugh 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coltsbaugh

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