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Cordill Family History

Cordill Surname Meaning

English: spelling of Cordell.

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


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Where is the Cordill family from?

You can see how Cordill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cordill family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Cordill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Cordill families living in Lancashire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Cordill's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Cordill families in 1891.
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What did your Cordill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cordill. 50% of Cordill 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
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    50%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Cordill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cordill 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Cordill. 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 345 military records available for the last name Cordill. For the veterans among your Cordill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cordill lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Cordill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Cordill in 1959 was 42, and 56 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cordill 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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