Cornelius Family History
Cornelius Name Meaning
Dutch, Danish, and German: from a personal name borne by a
3rd-century Christian saint and pope, Latin Cornelius, an old
Roman family name, probably derived from cornu ‘horn’. Compare
Corne.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Cornelius
Name Distribution of Cornelius Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Cornelius families
 118 - 234  40 - 117 |
 1 - 39  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Cornelius families
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105 - 207 36 - 104 |
1 - 35 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Cornelius families
|
6 - 10 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Cornelius census records
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Cornelius Family Origin
Cornelius Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Cornelius
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Cornelius Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Cornelius census records
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Cornelius Civil War Service Records
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