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Coutrell Family History

Coutrell 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: Cottrell, Cutrell, Cotrell, Bottrell, Cantrell, Correll, Cockrell

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Where is the Coutrell family from?

You can see how Coutrell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coutrell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Coutrell families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Coutrell families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Coutrell's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Coutrell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coutrell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Coutrell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Coutrell. 72% of Coutrell men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Coutrell women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    72%
  • Laborer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Coutrell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Coutrell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coutrell 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Coutrell. 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 11 military records available for the last name Coutrell. For the veterans among your Coutrell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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