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Cortelyor Family History

Cortelyor 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: Cortelyou, Cornely, Costello, Corbello, Cornelio, Corter, Corsello

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Where is the Cortelyor family from?

You can see how Cortelyor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cortelyor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cortelyor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Cortelyor families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cortelyor's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cortelyor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cortelyor 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 7 census records available for the last name Cortelyor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cortelyor 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Cortelyor. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cortelyor. For the veterans among your Cortelyor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cortelyor lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cortelyor

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