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Corales Family History

Corales Surname Meaning

Spanish: nickname from the plural of coral ‘coral’. This surname is also found in the Philippines.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Corales family from?

You can see how Corales families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corales family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Corales families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Corales families living in Ontario. This was about 43% of all the recorded Corales's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Corales families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corales surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Corales ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Corales. 69% of Corales men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Corales women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Corales were Shoemaker and Seamstress.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    69%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%
  • Shoemaker
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Seamstress
    50%

What Corales family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Corales. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corales 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 381 immigration records available for the last name Corales. 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 133 military records available for the last name Corales. For the veterans among your Corales ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corales lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Corales life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Corales in 1963 was 72, and 78 in 2004.

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