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Cornagey Family History

Cornagey 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: Carnagey, Corney, Torney, Cerney, Corner, Dorney, Harnage, Horney

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Where is the Cornagey family from?

You can see how Cornagey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cornagey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cornagey family living in Idaho. This was 100% of all the recorded Cornagey's in USA. Idaho had the highest population of Cornagey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cornagey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Cornagey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Cornagey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cornagey 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Cornagey. 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 19 military records available for the last name Cornagey. For the veterans among your Cornagey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cornagey lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1991, in the United States, Cornagey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Cornagey in 1966 was 74, and 73 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cornagey 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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