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Corron Name Meaning

Altered form of French Irish or Scottish Caron or of its variant or altered form Carron and possibly also of some other similar (like-sounding) surname such as Irish and Manx Corrin . Compare Coron 1 and Corro In some cases probably also French: variant of Coron 2 ‘corner’.

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


Similar surnames: Carron, Corson, Norrod, Corbo, Borton, Corrin, Cordon, Carrow, Carmon

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Where is the Corron family from?

You can see how Corron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Corron families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 16 Corron families living in Lancashire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Corron's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Corron families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corron surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Corron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Corron. 33% of Corron men worked as a Farmer and 40% of Corron women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Corron were Fireman and Servant. .

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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

  • Farmer
    33%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Fireman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    40%
  • Housewife
    20%
  • Fancy Stitcher
    20%
  • Servant
    20%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Corron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corron 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 349 immigration records available for the last name Corron. 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 815 military records available for the last name Corron. For the veterans among your Corron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corron lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Corron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Corron in 1963 was 72, and 73 in 2004.

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