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Cortece Family History

Cortece 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: Cortese, Cortes, Corte, Curtice, Contee, Corter, Portee, Cartee

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Where is the Cortece family from?

You can see how Cortece families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cortece family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cortece families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Cortece families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Cortece's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Cortece families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cortece 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 19 census records available for the last name Cortece. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cortece 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Cortece. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cortece. For the veterans among your Cortece ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cortece lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cortece 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 Cortece

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