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Corkeron Family History

Corkeron 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: Corkern, Cordero, Corkery, Corker, Corporon, Corron, Corkran, Orgeron

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Where is the Corkeron family from?

You can see how Corkeron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corkeron family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1911. The most Corkeron families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Corkeron families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Corkeron's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Corkeron families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corkeron 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 254 census records available for the last name Corkeron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corkeron 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Corkeron. 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 4 military records available for the last name Corkeron. For the veterans among your Corkeron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Corkeron

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