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Corkrean Family History

Corkrean 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: Corkran, Correa, Corkern, Cockran, Workman, Morken, Corral, Correia

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Where is the Corkrean family from?

You can see how Corkrean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corkrean family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Corkrean families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Corkrean family living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Corkrean's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Corkrean families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corkrean surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Corkrean ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Corkrean. 100% of Corkrean 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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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What Corkrean family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Corkrean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corkrean 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Corkrean. 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 34 military records available for the last name Corkrean. For the veterans among your Corkrean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corkrean lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Corkrean life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Corkrean in 1968 was 76, and 84 in 2001.

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