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Corvese Family History

Corvese 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: Cortese, Corse, Cortes, Cordes, Converse, Creese, Morgese, Corless

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Where is the Corvese family from?

You can see how Corvese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corvese family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Corvese families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Corvese families living in Wisconsin. This was about 14% of all the recorded Corvese's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Corvese families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corvese surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Corvese ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Corvese. 34% of Corvese men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Colorer
    34%
  • Fruit Dealer
    34%

What Corvese family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 639 census records available for the last name Corvese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corvese 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Corvese. 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 140 military records available for the last name Corvese. For the veterans among your Corvese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corvese lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Corvese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Corvese in 1962 was 73, and 59 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corvese 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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