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Coorl Family History

Coorl 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: Coor, Cool, Corl, Coors, Moore, Pool, Cook, Court, Carl, Corn

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Where is the Coorl family from?

You can see how Coorl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coorl family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 6 Coorl families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Coorl's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Coorl families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coorl 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 21 census records available for the last name Coorl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coorl 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Coorl. 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 Coorl. For the veterans among your Coorl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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