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Corais Family History

Corais 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: Corris, Morais, Cortis, Dorais, Boris, Morris, Curtis, Rais, Norris

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Where is the Corais family from?

You can see how Corais families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corais family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Corais families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Corais family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Corais's in USA. California had the highest population of Corais families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corais surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Corais. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corais 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Corais. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Corais. For the veterans among your Corais ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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