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Colvidge Family History

Colvidge 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: Elvidge, Coolidge, Colledge, Colville, Collinge, Selvidge, Claridge

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Where is the Colvidge family from?

You can see how Colvidge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colvidge family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Colvidge family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Colvidge's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Colvidge families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Colvidge 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 10 census records available for the last name Colvidge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colvidge 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 Colvidge. 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 Colvidge. For the veterans among your Colvidge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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