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Comt Family History

Comt 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: Cott, Colt, Cort, Como, Comte, Cost, Coit, Comp, Comb, Comi

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Where is the Comt family from?

You can see how Comt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Comt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Comt families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 3 Comt families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Comt's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Comt families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Comt 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 158 census records available for the last name Comt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Comt 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Comt. 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 Comt. For the veterans among your Comt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Comt lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Comt 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 Comt

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