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Corwick Family History

Corwick 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: Cowick, Norwick, Corrick, Cornick, Orwick, Warwick, Barwick, Howick

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Where is the Corwick family from?

You can see how Corwick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corwick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Corwick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Corwick families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Corwick's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Corwick families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corwick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Corwick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Corwick. 100% of Corwick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Corwick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 187 census records available for the last name Corwick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corwick 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Corwick. 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 44 military records available for the last name Corwick. For the veterans among your Corwick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corwick lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Corwick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Corwick in 1976 was 79, and 64 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Corwick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corwick 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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