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Cordee Family History

Cordee 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: Cordes, Cordle, Corder, Cowden, Carden, Norden, Corner, Corse, Cordon

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Where is the Cordee family from?

You can see how Cordee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cordee family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cordee families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 3 Cordee families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cordee's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Cordee families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cordee 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 218 census records available for the last name Cordee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cordee 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Cordee. 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 11 military records available for the last name Cordee. For the veterans among your Cordee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cordee lifespan?

Average Cordee life expectancy in 1998 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cordee ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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