Cortrell Family History

Cortrell Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Correll, Cottrell, Corthell, Cotrell, Cornell, Bottrell, Cantrell, Gorrell, Orrell, Corbell

303 record(s) for Cortrell

74	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
17	Military Records
7	Immigration Records
168	Census and Voter Lists
37	Member Trees

Where is the Cortrell family from?

You can see how Cortrell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cortrell family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Cortrell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Cortrell families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Cortrell's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Cortrell families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cortrell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cortrell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cortrell.

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

Laborer

100%

What Cortrell family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 168 census records available for the last name Cortrell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cortrell census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Cortrell. 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.

Military Records

There are 17 military records available for the last name Cortrell. For the veterans among your Cortrell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Cortrell lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cortrell ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.