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Courselle Family History

Courselle 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: Courville, Corsello, Rousselle, Counsell, Cornell, Coursen, Corbell

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Where is the Courselle family from?

You can see how Courselle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Courselle family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Courselle families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Courselle families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Courselle's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Courselle families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Courselle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Courselle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Courselle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Courselle 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Courselle. 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 11 military records available for the last name Courselle. For the veterans among your Courselle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Courselle lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2001, in the United States, Courselle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Courselle in 1948 was 48, and 80 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Courselle 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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