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Corpos Family History

Corpos 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: Corpus, Boros, Kormos, Cordon, Cortes, Cordes, Oros, Copps, Corzo

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Where is the Corpos family from?

You can see how Corpos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corpos family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Corpos families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 6 Corpos families living in Hawaii. This was about 86% of all the recorded Corpos's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Corpos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corpos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Corpos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Corpos. 71% of Corpos men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    71%
  • Farm Laborer
    18%
  • Cane Cutter
    12%

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Census Records

There are 385 census records available for the last name Corpos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corpos 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Corpos. 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 97 military records available for the last name Corpos. For the veterans among your Corpos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corpos lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Corpos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Corpos in 1969 was 72, and 80 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corpos 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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