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Corbliss Family History

Corbliss 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: Corliss, Corless, Bliss, Cornish, Corbeil, Corbin, Collins, Curless

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Where is the Corbliss family from?

You can see how Corbliss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corbliss family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Corbliss families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Corbliss families living in New Jersey. This was about 60% of all the recorded Corbliss's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Corbliss families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corbliss 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 145 census records available for the last name Corbliss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corbliss 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Corbliss. 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 50 military records available for the last name Corbliss. For the veterans among your Corbliss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corbliss lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Corbliss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Corbliss in 1963 was 80, and 64 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corbliss 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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