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Corchado Family History

Corchado Surname Meaning

Spanish: probably a nickname meaning ‘corked’ from the past participle of corchar a verb from corcho ‘cork’.

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


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Where is the Corchado family from?

You can see how Corchado families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corchado family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Corchado family living in Alabama. This was about 2% of all the recorded Corchado's in USA. Alabama and 4 other states had the highest population of Corchado families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corchado surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Corchado ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labrador and Cocinera were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Corchado. 36% of Corchado men worked as a Labrador and 56% of Corchado women worked as a Cocinera. Some less common occupations for Americans named Corchado were Sastre and Bordadora.

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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

  • Labrador
    36%
  • Jornalero
    29%
  • Propietario
    22%
  • Sastre
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cocinera
    56%
  • Sirvienta
    23%
  • Bordadora
    23%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 787 immigration records available for the last name Corchado. 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 262 military records available for the last name Corchado. For the veterans among your Corchado ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corchado lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Corchado life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Corchado in 1957 was 33, and 73 in 2004.

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