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Coutte Family History

Coutte 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: Coutts, Boutte, Coutee, Cott, Conte, Cotta, Notte, Court, Cotter

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Where is the Coutte family from?

You can see how Coutte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coutte family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Coutte families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 9 Coutte families living in Angus. This was about 90% of all the recorded Coutte's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Coutte families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coutte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1861
  • 1871
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  • 1891
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Census Records

There are 614 census records available for the last name Coutte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coutte 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 139 immigration records available for the last name Coutte. 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 16 military records available for the last name Coutte. For the veterans among your Coutte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coutte lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Coutte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Coutte in 1968 was 85, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coutte 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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