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cole Origin and Immigration
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cole Surname Distribution
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Origin: Robert,his son Melzar b.1817 KY -Melzars wife Elizabeth Jane Gee, their son Wm. David b. 1867 Grundy Co MO. m Alice Marlin Their dtr was Lena Grace Cole b. 1892 St. Clair Co MO married James Alfred Winn.
Surnames: COLE
Submitted by: Virgnia Winn Parker
Origin of cole, Meaning of cole
Origin: my maiden name is cole; believe my father said his mothers mother came over from Amsterdam and we are holland dutch - would like to learn more (my parents deceased) thanks
Surnames: cole
Submitted by: burke lowell
Origin: Cole Family in the Birmingham area, U.K.
Surnames: Cole
Submitted by: Sophia Rayne
Origin of cole, Meaning of cole
Origin: Essex, UK 1600-1800
Surnames: Cole
Submitted by: Thomas Peeke
Origin of cole, Meaning of cole
Origin: medieval english doctors from the fens Gathering cholic.
Surnames: gathercole
Submitted by: gathercole
Origin of cole, Meaning of cole
Origin: Colekirke
means young boy who lives at the church
Cole English origin means young boy, of a triumphant people
Greek origin means peoples victory
Kirke English origin means church Norse origin means dwells at the church
Surnames: Colekirke
Submitted by: glitz
Origin of cole, Meaning of cole
Origin: Colles
Latin origin means hill or mountain
Surnames: Coles
Submitted by: glitz
Origin of cole, Meaning of cole
Origin: Cole means wizard or wise man in old English
Surnames: Cole
Submitted by: Stephen Cole
Origin of cole, Meaning of cole
Origin: Old english name meaning hill. Derived from the Britons (Pre Anglo Saxon) Cornwall.
Surnames: cole
Submitted by:
Origin of cole, Meaning of cole
Origin: Changed from Cohen to Colen in New York City in the early 20th century, when business opportunities were lost because there were so many Cohen's in the yellow pages with the same first name.
Surnames: Colen
Submitted by: E Lilly
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