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Couughlin Family History

Couughlin 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: Coughlin, Loughlin, Caughlin, Coughlan, Laughlin, Mclaughlin, Coghlan

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Where is the Couughlin family from?

You can see how Couughlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Couughlin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Couughlin family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Couughlin's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Couughlin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Couughlin 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 3 census records available for the last name Couughlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Couughlin 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Couughlin. 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 Couughlin. For the veterans among your Couughlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Couughlin lifespan?

Average Couughlin life expectancy in 1984 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Couughlin 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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