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Courteaux Family History

Courteaux Name 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: Courteau, Comeaux, Bordeaux, Bourbeau, Courtade, Courtland, Hurteau

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Where is the Courteaux family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Courteaux surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Courteaux ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fisherman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Courteaux. 100% of Courteaux men worked as a Fisherman. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Fisherman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Courteaux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Courteaux 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Courteaux. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 23 military records available for the last name Courteaux. For the veterans among your Courteaux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Courteaux lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Courteaux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Courteaux in 1963 was 81, and 21 in 2001.

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