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Corbeshley Family History

Corbeshley 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: Freshley, Coberley, Worsley, Corbeil, Horsley, Corbell, Coberly

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Where is the Corbeshley family from?

You can see how Corbeshley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corbeshley family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Corbeshley families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Corbeshley's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Corbeshley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corbeshley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Corbeshley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Corbeshley. 100% of Corbeshley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Corbeshley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corbeshley 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Corbeshley. 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 Corbeshley. For the veterans among your Corbeshley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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