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Coutanche Family History

Coutanche Surname Meaning

from a local variant of French Coutance from the female personal name Constance.from the city of Coutances in Manche.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Coutanche family from?

You can see how Coutanche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coutanche family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Coutanche families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 132 Coutanche families living in Channel Islands. This was about 86% of all the recorded Coutanche's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Coutanche families in 1891.
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What did your Coutanche ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Coutanche. 74% of Coutanche women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Dress Maker
    14%
  • Private Means
    14%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Coutanche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coutanche 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 269 immigration records available for the last name Coutanche. 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 116 military records available for the last name Coutanche. For the veterans among your Coutanche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coutanche lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Coutanche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Coutanche in 1961 was 54, and 91 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coutanche 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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