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Comline Family History

Comline 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: Cooling, Carline, Romine, Collin, Colling, Collins, Comrie, Moline

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Where is the Comline family from?

You can see how Comline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Comline family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Comline families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 8 Comline families living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Comline's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Comline families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Comline 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 280 census records available for the last name Comline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Comline 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Comline. 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 19 military records available for the last name Comline. For the veterans among your Comline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Comline lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1993, in the United States, Comline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Comline in 1969 was 67, and 90 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Comline 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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