Counter Family History
Counter Name Meaning
English (Devon): occupational name for a treasurer or accountant,
from Middle English counter (from Old French conteor).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Counter
Name Distribution of Counter Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Counter families
 12 - 22  5 - 11 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Counter families
|
86 - 170 29 - 85 |
1 - 28 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Counter families
|
4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Counter census records
You can see how Counter families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
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Counter Family Origin
Counter Immigration Information
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You can find out when most of the Counter families immigrated
to the United States.
You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Counter
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your 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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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Counter Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Counter census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Counter ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
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Counter Civil War Service Records
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