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Cortenis Family History

Cortenis 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: Cortes, Cortinas, Cortesi, Cortis, Porteous, Coates, Curtis, Cortina

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Where is the Cortenis family from?

You can see how Cortenis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cortenis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Cortenis families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Cortenis's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Cortenis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cortenis 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 Cortenis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cortenis 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 Cortenis. 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 3 military records available for the last name Cortenis. For the veterans among your Cortenis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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