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Couill Family History

Couill 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: Coull, Cohill, Cougill, Covill, Coghill, Cowgill, Quill, Coufal, Coll

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Where is the Couill family from?

You can see how Couill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Couill family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Couill families living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Couill's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Couill families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Couill 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 43 census records available for the last name Couill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Couill 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Couill. 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 Couill. For the veterans among your Couill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Couill lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2004, in the United States, Couill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Couill in 1994 was 46, and 46 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Couill 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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