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Corneer Family History

Corneer 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: Corner, Cornell, Horner, Confer, Cordner, Borner, Corney, Cortner

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Where is the Corneer family from?

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

What did your Corneer ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Corneer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corneer 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 Corneer. 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 29 military records available for the last name Corneer. For the veterans among your Corneer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corneer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Corneer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Corneer in 1966 was 60, and 78 in 1995.

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