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Coreen Family History

Coreen Name 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: Boreen, Noreen, Coren, Green, Cowden, Carden, Norden, Corner, Corse

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Where is the Coreen family from?

You can see how Coreen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coreen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Coreen families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1840 there was 1 Coreen family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Coreen's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Coreen families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coreen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Coreen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Coreen. 100% of Coreen men worked as a Truck Driver. .

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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 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%
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Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Coreen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coreen 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Coreen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Coreen. For the veterans among your Coreen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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