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Collines Family History

Collines 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: Collins, Collings, Collin, Colling, Hollings, Dollins, Collier

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Where is the Collines family from?

You can see how Collines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Collines family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Collines families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Collines family living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Collines's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Collines families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Collines surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Collines ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Collines. 41% of Collines men worked as a Laborer and 45% of Collines women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Collines were Farm Laborer and Teacher.

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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

  • Laborer
    41%
  • Farmer
    41%
  • Miner
    5%
  • Farm Laborer
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    45%
  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Teacher
    23%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Collines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Collines 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Collines. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 135 military records available for the last name Collines. For the veterans among your Collines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Collines lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1988, in the United States, Collines life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Collines in 1982 was 68, and 86 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Collines

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Collines 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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