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Coulton Name Meaning

English (Lancashire): habitational name from a place in North Yorkshire named Coulton, probably from Old English col ‘(char)coal’ + tun ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Moulton, Colton, Poulton, Colston, Tolton, Hulton, Fulton, Calton

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Coulton Family Origin

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Coulton Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    22%

  • Sailor

    13%

  • Boat Builder

    4%

  • Carpenter

    4%

In 1881, Farmer, Sailor and Boat Builder were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Coulton. A less common occupation for the Coulton family was Carpenter. The most common Coulton occupation in Canada was Farmer. 22% of Coulton's were Farmers.

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Coulton Historical Records

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Coulton Life Expectancy

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