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Coryat Family History

Coryat 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: Horvat, Corda, Cornet, Cort, Corral, Corban, Cryan, Corea, Coria

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Where is the Coryat family from?

You can see how Coryat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coryat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Coryat family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Coryat's in USA. New York had the highest population of Coryat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coryat 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 89 census records available for the last name Coryat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coryat 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Coryat. 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 11 military records available for the last name Coryat. For the veterans among your Coryat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coryat lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Coryat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Coryat in 1971 was 73, and 91 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coryat 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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