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Corrig Family History

Corrig 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: Corrie, Corris, Corrin, Carrig, Morris, Norris, Currie, Norrie

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Where is the Corrig family from?

You can see how Corrig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corrig family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Corrig families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Corrig family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Corrig's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Corrig families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corrig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Corrig ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Corrig ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Corrig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corrig 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Corrig. 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 9 military records available for the last name Corrig. For the veterans among your Corrig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corrig lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2000, in the United States, Corrig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Corrig in 1988 was 49, and 88 in 2000.

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