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Corraro Family History

Corraro 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: Corsaro, Carraro, Corrado, Cordaro, Corrao, Corral, Cordero, Coffaro

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Where is the Corraro family from?

You can see how Corraro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corraro family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Corraro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Corraro families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Corraro's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Corraro families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corraro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Corraro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Corraro. 39% of Corraro men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    39%
  • Truck Driver
    16%
  • New Worker
    16%
  • Barber
    16%

What Corraro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 580 census records available for the last name Corraro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corraro 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Corraro. 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 125 military records available for the last name Corraro. For the veterans among your Corraro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corraro lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Corraro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Corraro in 1961 was 51, and 90 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Corraro

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corraro 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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