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Corneelsen Family History

Corneelsen 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: Cornelsen, Cornelson, Cornellier, Cornelison, Cornell, Converse

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Where is the Corneelsen family from?

You can see how Corneelsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corneelsen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Corneelsen family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Corneelsen's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Corneelsen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Corneelsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corneelsen 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 Corneelsen. 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 Corneelsen. For the veterans among your Corneelsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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