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Coporal Family History

Coporal 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: Corral, Caporale, Corona, Copeman, Kapral, Koral, Topor, Coronel

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Where is the Coporal family from?

You can see how Coporal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coporal family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Coporal families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Coporal family living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Coporal's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Coporal families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coporal 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 40 census records available for the last name Coporal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coporal 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Coporal. 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 4 military records available for the last name Coporal. For the veterans among your Coporal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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