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Correll Family History

Correll Name Meaning

English (Lancashire and North Yorkshire): habitational name from one or more lost or unidentified places such as Corewell in Holford (Somerset). Irish: perhaps a variant of Kirrell an Anglicized form of Ó Coirill (probably ‘descendant of Cairell’ an unexplained personal name). Americanized form of German Korell .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Cornell, Cordell, Corell, Orrell, Carrell, Corbell, Morrell, Corthell

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Where is the Correll family from?

You can see how Correll families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Correll family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Correll families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 28 Correll families living in London. This was about 23% of all the recorded Correll's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Correll families in 1891.
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What did your Correll ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Correll. 100% of Correll men worked as a General Labourer and 77% of Correll women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    10%
  • Domestic Duties
    7%
  • Secretary
    7%
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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Correll. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 6,000 military records available for the last name Correll. For the veterans among your Correll ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Correll lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Correll life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Correll in 1948 was 32, and 74 in 2004.

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