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Corkadale Family History

Corkadale 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: Cordle, Barksdale, Coverdale, Croasdale, Correale, Carnevale

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Where is the Corkadale family from?

You can see how Corkadale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corkadale family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Corkadale families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 5 Corkadale families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Corkadale's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Corkadale families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Corkadale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corkadale 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Corkadale. 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 18 military records available for the last name Corkadale. For the veterans among your Corkadale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corkadale lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corkadale 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Corkadale

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