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Corlell Family History

Corlell 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: Cornell, Corbell, Cordell, Correll, Corwell, Coryell, Coriell, Corell

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Where is the Corlell family from?

You can see how Corlell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corlell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Corlell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Corlell families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Corlell's in USA. New York had the highest population of Corlell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corlell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Corlell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Corlell. 100% of Corlell 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%

What Corlell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Corlell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corlell 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Corlell. 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 Corlell. For the veterans among your Corlell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corlell lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Corlell

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