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Corragen Family History

Corragen 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: Courage, Corrales, Corrigan, Morgen, Coursen, Craigen, Craven, Correa

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Where is the Corragen family from?

You can see how Corragen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corragen family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1891. The most Corragen families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 4 Corragen families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Corragen's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Corragen families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Corragen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corragen 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 Corragen. 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 Corragen. For the veterans among your Corragen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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