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Coutois Family History

Coutois 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: Courtois, Comtois, Contois, Couto, Contos, Coutts, Couts, Cruthis

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Where is the Coutois family from?

You can see how Coutois families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coutois family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 22 Coutois families living in Massachusetts. This was about 54% of all the recorded Coutois's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Coutois families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coutois surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Coutois ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier and Couturire were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Coutois. 100% of Coutois men worked as a Journalier and 50% of Coutois women worked as a Couturire.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Couturire
    50%
  • Revenuer
    50%

What Coutois family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 358 census records available for the last name Coutois. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coutois 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Coutois. 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 8 military records available for the last name Coutois. For the veterans among your Coutois ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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