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Corette Family History

Corette Surname 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: Lorette, Cornette, Colette, Corbett, Corte, Surette, Corrente, Crete

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Where is the Corette family from?

You can see how Corette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corette family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Corette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1861 there was 1 Corette family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Corette's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Corette families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Corette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Corette. 60% of Corette men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Chauffeur
    40%

What Corette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 277 census records available for the last name Corette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corette 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Corette. 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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Draft Cards

There are 26 military records available for the last name Corette. For the veterans among your Corette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corette lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Corette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Corette in 1969 was 64, and 89 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corette 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.

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