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Coreay Family History

Coreay 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, Corey, Coreas, Conway, Carey, Corby, Coley, Corda, Corney

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Where is the Coreay family from?

You can see how Coreay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coreay family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Coreay family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Coreay's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Coreay families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coreay 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 16 census records available for the last name Coreay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coreay 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Coreay. 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 1 military records available for the last name Coreay. For the veterans among your Coreay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coreay lifespan?

Average Coreay life expectancy in 1965 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coreay 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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