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Coreson Family History

Coreson 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: Corson, Coleson, Creson, Cordon, Courson, Sorenson, Cureton, Forson

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Where is the Coreson family from?

You can see how Coreson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coreson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Coreson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 5 Coreson families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Coreson's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Coreson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coreson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Coreson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sorter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Coreson. 100% of Coreson women worked as a Sorter. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sorter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 152 census records available for the last name Coreson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coreson 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Coreson. 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 16 military records available for the last name Coreson. For the veterans among your Coreson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coreson lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Coreson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Coreson in 1962 was 86, and 85 in 2004.

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