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Cordua Family History

Cordua 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: Corda, Carda, Cerda, Corona, Korda, Cordon, Cord, Cordes, Correa

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Where is the Cordua family from?

You can see how Cordua families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cordua family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cordua families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Cordua families living in Texas. This was about 78% of all the recorded Cordua's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Cordua families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cordua 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 Cordua ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cordua. 100% of Cordua women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Cordua family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 390 census records available for the last name Cordua. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cordua 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 233 immigration records available for the last name Cordua. 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 140 military records available for the last name Cordua. For the veterans among your Cordua ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cordua lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Cordua life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Cordua in 1963 was 65, and 76 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cordua

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cordua 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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