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Cordery Name Meaning

English: variant of Cordray .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Cordry, Cowdery, Corder, Cordrey, Corley, Cordes, Corey, Corsey

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Where is the Cordery family from?

You can see how Cordery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cordery family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cordery families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 11 Cordery families living in Ontario. This was about 85% of all the recorded Cordery's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Cordery families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cordery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cordery ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Cordery. 75% of Cordery men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    75%
  • Labourer
    25%
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Census Records

There are 19,000 census records available for the last name Cordery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cordery 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Cordery. 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 Cordery. For the veterans among your Cordery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cordery lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Cordery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Cordery in 1965 was 77, and 86 in 2004.

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