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Cornot Family History

Cornot 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: Cornet, Cornog, Corner, Corn, Torno, Cordon, Corney, Cort, Corzo

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Where is the Cornot family from?

You can see how Cornot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cornot family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Cornot families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Cornot family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Cornot's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Cornot families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cornot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Cornot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cornot 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Cornot. 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 4 military records available for the last name Cornot. For the veterans among your Cornot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cornot lifespan?

Average Cornot life expectancy in 1977 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cornot 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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