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Cornic Family History

Cornic 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: Cornia, Cornick, Corner, Gornik, Corn, Cornish, Hornik, Corney

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Where is the Cornic family from?

You can see how Cornic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cornic family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Cornic families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Cornic family living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Cornic's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Cornic families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cornic 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 370 census records available for the last name Cornic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cornic 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Cornic. 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 78 military records available for the last name Cornic. For the veterans among your Cornic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cornic lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1998, in the United States, Cornic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Cornic in 1977 was 82, and 91 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cornic

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cornic 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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