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Corleve Family History

Corleve 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: Cleve, Corlew, Corley, Corlett, Cortese, Colee, Corle, Corless

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Where is the Corleve family from?

You can see how Corleve families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corleve family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Corleve family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Corleve's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Corleve families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corleve 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 1 census records available for the last name Corleve. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corleve 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Corleve. 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 3 military records available for the last name Corleve. For the veterans among your Corleve ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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