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Cordory Family History

Cordory 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: Cordry, Cordery, Cordon, Cordero, Cordone, Corkery, Corder, Corboy

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Where is the Cordory family from?

You can see how Cordory families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cordory family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Cordory families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Cordory families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Cordory's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cordory families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cordory surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cordory ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 315 census records available for the last name Cordory. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cordory 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Cordory. 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 17 military records available for the last name Cordory. For the veterans among your Cordory ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cordory lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1982, in the United States, Cordory life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Cordory in 1976 was 76, and 80 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cordory 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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