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Corlon Family History

Corlon 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: Cordon, Colon, Corson, Conlon, Carlon, Corron, Coulon, Gordon, Carlin

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Where is the Corlon family from?

You can see how Corlon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corlon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Corlon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Corlon families living in New York. This was about 74% of all the recorded Corlon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Corlon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corlon 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 Corlon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Corlon. 100% of Corlon 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 Corlon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 221 census records available for the last name Corlon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corlon 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Corlon. 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 28 military records available for the last name Corlon. For the veterans among your Corlon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corlon lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corlon 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Corlon

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