The coulombe Surname
coulombe Name Meaning and History
- from Old Occitan colomb ‘dove’ (Latin columbus), hence a metonymic occupational name for a keeper of doves, or a nickname for a person of a mild and gentle disposition.
- from a personal name of the same origin. The name in its Latin forms Columbus and Columba was popular among early Christians because the dove was considered to be the symbol of the Holy Spirit.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 42 - Messages: 128
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Aren't all Coulombe of common descent? | Kathy | 3 |
| Coulombe Family Book |
 shirley_pizziferri
| 6 |
| Doug Coulombe m Emma Bernier, to Fort Kent, Maine | Samantha | 6 |
| COULOMBE Ray 1905 1961 |
t42swisher_dencotx
| 0 |
| COULOMBE Eva 1907 1976 |
t42swisher_dencotx
| 0 |
| Lester J. Coulombe obit from NY 2001 |
LauraRivers518
| 1 |
| find my roots |
natalik3
| 3 |
| Francois Coulombe m. Suzanne Valliare | C. Racicot | 7 |
| Colomb/Coulomb |
jj5578
| 0 |
| J-W Coulombe | Ashley coulombe | 19 |
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