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Courdony Family History

Courdony 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: Cordon, Courson, Bourdon, Cordone, Gordon, Bourbon, Courtney, Cardon

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Where is the Courdony family from?

You can see how Courdony families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Courdony family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Courdony family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Courdony's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Courdony families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Courdony. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Courdony 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Courdony. 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 Courdony. For the veterans among your Courdony ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Courdony

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