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Colon Cortes Family History

Colon Cortes 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: Lo Conte, La Corte, Colindres, Longcore, Calcote, Cortes, Monforte

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What did your Colon Cortes ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labrador
    100%

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There are 607 census records available for the last name Colon Cortes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colon Cortes 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Colon Cortes. 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 31 military records available for the last name Colon Cortes. For the veterans among your Colon Cortes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Colon Cortes lifespan?

Average Colon Cortes life expectancy in 2002 was 64 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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