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Corz Family History

Corz 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: Corn, Cord, Cort, Corzo, Corp, Cork, Core, Corr, Coro, Cora

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Where is the Corz family from?

You can see how Corz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Corz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Corz family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Corz's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Corz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corz 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 61 census records available for the last name Corz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corz 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Corz. 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 7 military records available for the last name Corz. For the veterans among your Corz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corz lifespan?

Average Corz life expectancy in 2001 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corz 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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