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Cornard Family History

Cornard 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: Conard, Connard, Corner, Bernard, Coward, Coard, Cunard, Dorward

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Where is the Cornard family from?

You can see how Cornard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cornard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Cornard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Cornard family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Cornard's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Cornard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cornard 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 Cornard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cornard. 100% of Cornard men worked as a Helper.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Helper
    100%

What Cornard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Cornard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cornard 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Cornard. 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 14 military records available for the last name Cornard. For the veterans among your Cornard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cornard lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2000, in the United States, Cornard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cornard in 1978 was 57, and 77 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cornard

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cornard 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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