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Couvillion Family History

Couvillion Name Meaning

Altered form of Couvillon a surname of French origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Couvillon, Bouillion, Boullion, Gomillion, Gremillion, Stillion

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Where is the Couvillion family from?

You can see how Couvillion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Couvillion family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Couvillion families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 33 Couvillion families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Couvillion's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Couvillion families in 1911.
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What did your Couvillion ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Couvillion. 40% of Couvillion men worked as a Farmer and 39% of Couvillion women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Couvillion were Salesman and Laborer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Carpenter
    6%
  • Salesman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    39%
  • Seamstress
    23%
  • Teacher
    17%
  • Laborer
    12%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Couvillion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Couvillion 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Couvillion. 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 852 military records available for the last name Couvillion. For the veterans among your Couvillion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Couvillion lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Couvillion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Couvillion in 1955 was 32, and 82 in 2004.

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