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Corens Family History

Corens 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: Corns, Coren, Cowens, Coreas, Cozens, Cosens, Oren, Corn, Toren

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Where is the Corens family from?

You can see how Corens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corens family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Corens families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1911 there were 2 Corens families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Corens's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Corens families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Corens ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Corens. 100% of Corens women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 741 census records available for the last name Corens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corens 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Corens. 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 24 military records available for the last name Corens. For the veterans among your Corens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corens lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Corens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Corens in 1967 was 70, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corens 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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