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Corig Family History

Corig 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: Corio, Coria, Lorig, Corin, Mori, Boris, Orio, Borg, Corse, Corn

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Where is the Corig family from?

You can see how Corig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corig family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Corig families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 6 Corig families living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Corig's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Corig families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corig 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 88 census records available for the last name Corig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corig 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Corig. 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 11 military records available for the last name Corig. For the veterans among your Corig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corig lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Corig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Corig in 1977 was 78, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corig 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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