Corley Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Corley Family History using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Genealogy !
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 457 people with the Corley surname? In that year Corley was ranked number 3122 for popularity in the UK. |
1921 England and Wales Census records are now available!
On 6 January 2022 the 1921 England and Wales Census records were made available online via the FindMyPast website. The records have been indexed and are searchable via the usual methods. These records are only viewable on a pay-per-view basis and are not included in any of FindMyPast's existing subscriptions with the exception of the 12 month premium subscription.
Corley records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Corley family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Ancestry.com US records search results for the Corley family. |
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Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for the Corley family. |
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Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for the Corley family. |
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Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for the Corley family. |
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Corley ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Corley Tree?
Visit our Corley DNA page to find out more.
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Corley Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Corley Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Corley family tree.
Study Corley Parish Records at Find My Past.
Investigate the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Corley family name using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for Corley family records.
Explore MyHeritage for Corley family data.
Look at the LDS Database for records of the Corley family.
Research the Corley surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Corley Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 798 people with the Corley surname in the UK? Corley is now ranked number 3292 for popularity in the UK. |
Corley Family Tree Databases
Look at WikiTree for user contributed Corley family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Corley data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Explore MyTrees for information on the Corley family and people looking to contact living Corley relations.
Study GENi for Corley family records.
Find your Irish Corley relatives on findmypast.ie
Corley Forums
Research the Corley surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 24306 people with the Corley surname in the USA? Corley is ranked number 149 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Corley Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on the Corley family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Corley surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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