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Courth Family History

Courth 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: Court, Courts, North, Worth, Couch, Furth, Corte, Couto, Borth, Louth

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Where is the Courth family from?

You can see how Courth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Courth family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Courth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Courth family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Courth's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Courth families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Courth 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 71 census records available for the last name Courth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Courth 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Courth. 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 62 military records available for the last name Courth. For the veterans among your Courth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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