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Cothele Family History

Cothele 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: Bothell, Cottle, Rothell, Corthell, Cochell, Cothern, Cotrell, Cohee

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Where is the Cothele family from?

You can see how Cothele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cothele family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Cothele family living in Devon. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cothele's in United Kingdom. Devon and 1 other county had the highest population of Cothele families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Cothele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cothele 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Cothele. 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 Cothele. For the veterans among your Cothele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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