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Cortinez Family History

Cortinez Surname Meaning

Spanish: altered form of Asturian-Leonese Cortines.

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


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Where is the Cortinez family from?

You can see how Cortinez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cortinez family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cortinez families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Cortinez families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Cortinez's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Cortinez families in 1880.
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What did your Cortinez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cortinez. 100% of Cortinez men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 582 census records available for the last name Cortinez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cortinez 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 181 immigration records available for the last name Cortinez. 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 61 military records available for the last name Cortinez. For the veterans among your Cortinez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cortinez lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Cortinez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Cortinez in 1945 was 27, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cortinez 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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