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Couteter Family History

Couteter 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: Cotter, Clutter, Cutter, Counter, Coulter, Coutee, Courter, Soutter

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Couteter 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 8 census records available for the last name Couteter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Couteter 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 Couteter. 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 Couteter. For the veterans among your Couteter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Couteter lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1983, in the United States, Couteter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Couteter in 1969 was 66, and 72 in 1983.

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