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Couylard Family History

Couylard 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: Couillard, Collard, Poullard, Coupland, Pollard, Rouillard, Copeland

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Where is the Couylard family from?

You can see how Couylard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Couylard family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Couylard families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Couylard's in USA. New York had the highest population of Couylard families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Couylard 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 4 census records available for the last name Couylard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Couylard 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 Couylard. 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 Couylard. For the veterans among your Couylard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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