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Cortolano Family History

Cortolano 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: Ortolano, Cartolano, Ortolani, Catalano, Corigliano, Martorano

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Where is the Cortolano family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cortolano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cortolano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cortolano. 100% of Cortolano men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Cortolano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cortolano 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Cortolano. 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 4 military records available for the last name Cortolano. For the veterans among your Cortolano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cortolano lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2003, in the United States, Cortolano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Cortolano in 1986 was 75, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cortolano 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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