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Corabe Family History

Corabe Surname 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: Crabb, Corse, Korab, Corby, Crane, Corte, Coombe, Combe, Courage

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Where is the Corabe family from?

You can see how Corabe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corabe family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Corabe family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Corabe's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Corabe families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corabe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Corabe ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cabinet Maker was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Corabe. 100% of Corabe men worked as a Cabinet Maker.

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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 1921

  • Cabinet Maker
    100%

What Corabe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Corabe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corabe 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Corabe. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Corabe. For the veterans among your Corabe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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