Coldwell Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Coldwell Family History using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Genealogy !
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1311 people with the Coldwell surname? In that year Coldwell was ranked number 2318 for popularity in the UK. |
Good news! There is already a One Name Study on the Coldwell surname.
1921 England and Wales Census records are now available!
On 6 January 2022 the 1921 England and Wales Census records were made available online via the FindMyPast website. The records have been indexed and are searchable via the usual methods. These records are only viewable on a pay-per-view basis and are not included in any of FindMyPast's existing subscriptions with the exception of the 12 month premium subscription.
Coldwell records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Coldwell family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Ancestry.com US records search results for the Coldwell family. |
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Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for the Coldwell family. |
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Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for the Coldwell family. |
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Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for the Coldwell family. |
Historical References
"COLDWELL. An Anglicized form of CALDWELL, q.v. "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Coldwell ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Coldwell Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Coldwell Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Coldwell family tree.
Search Coldwell Parish Records at Find My Past.
Check out the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Coldwell family name using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Coldwell family records.
Look at MyHeritage for Coldwell family data.
Study the LDS Database for records of the Coldwell family.
Research the Coldwell surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Coldwell Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 1275 people with the Coldwell surname in the UK? Coldwell is now ranked number 2871 for popularity in the UK. |
Coldwell Family History Databases
Investigate WikiTree for user contributed Coldwell family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Coldwell data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Explore MyTrees for information on the Coldwell family and people looking to contact living Coldwell relations.
Check out GENi for Coldwell family records.
Find your Irish Coldwell relatives on findmypast.ie
Coldwell Forums
Research the Coldwell surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Coldwell surname in the USA? Coldwell is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Coldwell Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on the Coldwell family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Coldwell surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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