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Corrar Family History

Corrar 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: Corral, Corra, Corrao, Corner, Borra, Porras, Carras, Corda, Farrar

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Where is the Corrar family from?

You can see how Corrar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corrar family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Corrar families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 4 Corrar families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Corrar's in Scotland. Lanarkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Corrar families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corrar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
  • 1881
  • 1891
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Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Corrar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corrar 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Corrar. 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 31 military records available for the last name Corrar. For the veterans among your Corrar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corrar lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Corrar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Corrar in 1964 was 66, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corrar 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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