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Corrance Family History

Corrance Surname Meaning

see Curran with final possessive -sreplacing initial Ó or Mac of the original. Compare spellings of Torrens.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Corrance family from?

You can see how Corrance families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corrance family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Corrance families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 8 Corrance families living in Ayrshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Corrance's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Corrance families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 536 census records available for the last name Corrance. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corrance 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Corrance. 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 40 military records available for the last name Corrance. For the veterans among your Corrance ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corrance lifespan?

Average Corrance life expectancy in 1986 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corrance 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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