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Coolett Family History

Coolett 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: Coslett, Corlett, Collett, Corbett, Cockett, Follett, Tollett

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Where is the Coolett family from?

You can see how Coolett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coolett family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Coolett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Coolett family living in Carmarthenshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Coolett's in United Kingdom. Carmarthenshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Coolett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coolett 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 27 census records available for the last name Coolett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coolett 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Coolett. 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 military records available for the last name Coolett. For the veterans among your Coolett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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