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Coroburn Family History

Coroburn 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: Cockburn, Colburn, Coburn, Cobourn, Cogburn, Orsburn, Corbin, Cobern

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Where is the Coroburn family from?

You can see how Coroburn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coroburn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Coroburn families were found in USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1871. In 1920 there was 1 Coroburn family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Coroburn's in USA. New York had the highest population of Coroburn families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Coroburn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coroburn 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Coroburn. 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 Coroburn. For the veterans among your Coroburn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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