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Corbers Family History

Corbers 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: Forbes, Corner, Corbett, Cortes, Corbeil, Forberg, Corbell, Cordes

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Where is the Corbers family from?

You can see how Corbers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corbers family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Corbers family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Corbers's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Corbers families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corbers 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 22 census records available for the last name Corbers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corbers 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Corbers. 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 Corbers. For the veterans among your Corbers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corbers ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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