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Corchoran Family History

Corchoran 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: Corcoran, Cochran, Coachman, Couchman, Corporon, Cothran, Corkran

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Where is the Corchoran family from?

You can see how Corchoran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corchoran family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Corchoran families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Corchoran families living in Maine. This was about 62% of all the recorded Corchoran's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Corchoran families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Corchoran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corchoran 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Corchoran. 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 14 military records available for the last name Corchoran. For the veterans among your Corchoran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Corchoran

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