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Corttis Family History

Corttis 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: Cortis, Curtis, Cortes, Corris, Courtois, Coutts, Cordts, Corti

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Where is the Corttis family from?

You can see how Corttis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corttis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Corttis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Corttis families living in Massachusetts. This was about 55% of all the recorded Corttis's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Corttis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corttis 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 Corttis ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Corttis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corttis 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Corttis. 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 6 military records available for the last name Corttis. For the veterans among your Corttis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corttis lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1989, in the United States, Corttis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Corttis in 1967 was 65, and 87 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corttis 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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