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Corvo Family History

Corvo Surname Meaning

Italian and Spanish: from corvo ‘raven rook’ (from Latin corvus) applied as a nickname for someone thought to resemble the bird in some way.

Spanish: nickname from corvo ‘crooked bent’ (from Latin curvus).

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


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Where is the Corvo family from?

You can see how Corvo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corvo family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Corvo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 3 Corvo families living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Corvo's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Corvo families in 1871.
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What did your Corvo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Corvo. 100% of Corvo men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Corvo women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Corvo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 449 census records available for the last name Corvo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corvo 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 781 immigration records available for the last name Corvo. 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 323 military records available for the last name Corvo. For the veterans among your Corvo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corvo lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Corvo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Corvo in 1958 was 55, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corvo 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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