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Corme Family History

Corme 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: Corse, Corte, Orme, Corne, Core, Cosme, Corle, Corpe, Corke, Cocke

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Where is the Corme family from?

You can see how Corme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corme family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Corme families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Corme family living in Durham. This was about 50% of all the recorded Corme's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Corme families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corme surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Corme ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Corme. 100% of Corme 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 574 census records available for the last name Corme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corme 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Corme. 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 7 military records available for the last name Corme. For the veterans among your Corme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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