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Corgoran Family History

Corgoran 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, Corgan, Corporon, Corkran, Coughran, Organ, Cogan, Corona

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Where is the Corgoran family from?

You can see how Corgoran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corgoran family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Corgoran families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Corgoran's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Corgoran families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corgoran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Corgoran ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Corgoran. 100% of Corgoran 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 Corgoran family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Corgoran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corgoran 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Corgoran. 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 42 military records available for the last name Corgoran. For the veterans among your Corgoran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corgoran lifespan?

Average Corgoran life expectancy in 2002 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corgoran 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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