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Corwithe Family History

Corwithe 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: Forsythe, Cornish, Corte, Corrie, Crite, Norwich, Cowie, Carwile

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Where is the Corwithe family from?

You can see how Corwithe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corwithe family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Corwithe families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 8 Corwithe families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Corwithe's in USA. New York had the highest population of Corwithe families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corwithe 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 29 census records available for the last name Corwithe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corwithe 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Corwithe. 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 7 military records available for the last name Corwithe. For the veterans among your Corwithe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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