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Corage Family History

Corage 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: Courage, Corse, Schrage, Cage, Crane, Sorge, Forge, Corte, Orange

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Where is the Corage family from?

You can see how Corage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corage family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Corage families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Corage families living in Kentucky. This was about 75% of all the recorded Corage's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Corage families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Corage ancestors do for a living?

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

What Corage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Corage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corage 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Corage. 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 15 military records available for the last name Corage. For the veterans among your Corage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corage lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Corage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Corage in 1974 was 83, and 79 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corage 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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