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Corkie Family History

Corkie 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: Corrie, Corke, Cocke, Corse, Currie, Corte, Norrie, Corbin, Forkin

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Where is the Corkie family from?

You can see how Corkie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corkie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Corkie families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Corkie family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Corkie's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Corkie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corkie 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 64 census records available for the last name Corkie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corkie 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Corkie. 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 21 military records available for the last name Corkie. For the veterans among your Corkie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corkie lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corkie 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 Corkie

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