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Cordeney Family History

Cordeney 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: Cordner, Corney, Coveney, Cordone, Cordrey, Cordery, Cowden, Torney

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Where is the Cordeney family from?

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

What did your Cordeney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cordeney. 100% of Cordeney 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%

What Cordeney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Cordeney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cordeney 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Cordeney. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cordeney. For the veterans among your Cordeney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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