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Coreau Family History

Coreau 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: Corea, Comeau, Corneau, Coreas, Moreau, Corda, Croteau, Correa

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Where is the Coreau family from?

You can see how Coreau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coreau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Coreau families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Coreau families living in Quebec. This was about 83% of all the recorded Coreau's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Coreau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coreau 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 373 census records available for the last name Coreau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coreau 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 225 immigration records available for the last name Coreau. 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 22 military records available for the last name Coreau. For the veterans among your Coreau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coreau lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Coreau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Coreau in 1967 was 73, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coreau 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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