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Coran Family History

Coran Surname Meaning

English (Devon): variant of Corin.

French (Landes): unexplained.

Perhaps also an altered form of Irish Corran (see Curran).

Americanized form of Czech Kořán (see Koran)

and Croatian or Slovenian Koren.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Coran family from?

You can see how Coran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coran family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Coran families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 14 Coran families living in London. This was about 26% of all the recorded Coran's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Coran families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coran 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 Coran ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Coran. 89% of Coran 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
    89%
  • Private Means
    12%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Coran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coran 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Coran. 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 849 military records available for the last name Coran. For the veterans among your Coran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coran lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Coran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Coran in 1949 was 55, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coran

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coran 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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