This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Cottol family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Cottol Family History

Cottol 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: Cotton, Cotto, Cottom, Cott, Cotta, Colton, Cotter, Zottola, Cotten

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Cottol family from?

You can see how Cottol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cottol family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Cottol families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Cottol's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cottol families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cottol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Cottol ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cottol. 100% of Cottol women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Cottol | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Cottol family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 569 census records available for the last name Cottol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cottol census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Cottol

Passenger Lists

There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Cottol. 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.

View all Cottol immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Cottol. For the veterans among your Cottol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Cottol military records

You've only scratched the surface of Cottol family history

Discover More

What is the average Cottol lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cottol 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cottol

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Cottol family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial