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Cornwell Family History & Genealogy

4,922 biographies and 26 photos with the Cornwell last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Cornwell family members.

Cornwell Last Name History & Origin

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Summary

Cornwell is a Cornish surname. The Cornish people are a Celtic ethnic group native to Cornwall (a ceremonial county in South West England UK bordered to the north and west by the Celtic Sea, to the south by the English Channel and to the east by Devon, the river Tamar).

History

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Name Origin

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Spellings & Pronunciations

Related variations of the Cornwell surname include: Cornell, Cordwell, Cornwall, Corwell, Bonwell, Cranwell, Cogswell, Crowell, Carswell and Colwell.

Nationality & Ethnicity

The ancient Britons formed a series of tribes in Great Britain. Initially known as the Dumnonii and the Cornovii, these Celtic tribes inhabted Cornwall and during the Iron Age became known as the Cornish people.

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Early Cornwells

These are the earliest records we have of the Cornwell family.

Amanda B. (Underwood) Cornwell-Noakes
Amanda B. (Underwood) Cornwell-Noakes was born in 1826. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Amanda B. (Underwood) Cornwell-Noakes.
Edmund Cornwell of Brton Australia was born in 1858 in Melbourne, and died at age 75 years old in 1933 in Brton.
John Cornwell of Melbourne Australia was born in 1860 in Melbourne, and died at age 2 years old in 1862.
Annie Cornwell of Melbourne Australia was born in 1862 in Melbourne. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Annie Cornwell.
Ulysses Simpson Cornwell
Ulysses Simpson Cornwell was born on January 18, 1864. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ulysses Simpson Cornwell.
Isabella Cornwell of Melbourne Australia was born in 1864 in Melbourne. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Isabella Cornwell.
Henry Cornwell of Melbourne Australia was born in 1866 in Melbourne. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henry Cornwell.
Henry Cornwell of Malvern Australia was born in 1867, and died at age 69 years old in 1936 in Malvern.
Edith Cornwell of Melbourne Australia was born in 1868 in Melbourne. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edith Cornwell.
Edith Cornwell of Heidelberg Australia was born in 1869, and died at age 86 years old in 1955 in Heidelberg.
James Cornwell of Kansas was born on May 8, 1869, and died at age 95 years old in July 1964.
Harrison Cornwell of Virginia was born on September 23, 1869, and died at age 97 years old in July 1967.

Cornwell Family Members

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Updated Cornwell Biographies

William Glen Cornwell
William Glen Cornwell was born on October 18, 1915, and died at age 53 years old on November 5, 1968 at Veteran's Hospital in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Glen Cornwell.
Dana (Cornwell) Mathien was born on July 28, 1987 in Michigan United States to Michel Mathien (Schmitt), and has a brother Alan Schmitt. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dana Mathien.
Elizabeth Kerr (Cornwell) Davies was born on January 20, 1936 to Lorna Elizabeth Downes and Robert Cornwell. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Davies.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Cornwell.
Alex Cornwell of Parkville Australia was born in 1878 in Me Lb, and died at age 70 years old in 1948 in Parkville.
Henry Cornwell of Melbourne Australia was born in 1866 in Melbourne. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henry Cornwell.
Alice Cornwell of Melbourne Australia was born in 1870 in Melbourne to Henry Cornwell and Isabella Winter Cornwell. Alice Cornwell has siblings Annie Cornwell, Isabella Cornwell, Henry Cornwell, Edith Cornwell, Frank Cornwell, Bessie Cornwell, John Cornwell, Edmund Cornwell, Henry Cornwell, Alex Cornwell, and Edith Cornwell. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alice Cornwell.
Henry Cornwell of Malvern Australia was born in 1867, and died at age 69 years old in 1936 in Malvern.
Isabella Isabella (Winter) Cornwell of Melbourne Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Isabella Winter Cornwell.
James David Cornwell of Narr Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James David Cornwell.
Jennifer Anne Cornwell of Narr Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jennifer Anne Cornwell.
Harry M Cornwell Sr. was born on February 18, 1904, and died at age 88 years old on January 26, 1993. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Harry M Cornwell Sr. .
Lloyd B Cornwell of Mentor, Lake County, OH was born on July 25, 1915, and died at age 82 years old on March 13, 1998.
Lloyd F Cornwell of Elyria, Lorain County, OH was born on June 24, 1910, and died at age 87 years old on January 31, 1998.
Max E Cornwell of Carrollton, Carroll County, MO was born on October 11, 1918, and died at age 76 years old on July 2, 1995.
Leland W Cornwell of Orleans, Orange County, IN was born on December 6, 1915, and died at age 77 years old on January 29, 1993.
Robert John Cornwell of Garland, Dallas County, Texas was born on May 12, 1948. Robert Cornwell was married to Tina M. (Slocum) Cornwell on June 10, 1983 in Dallas County, TX, and died at age 63 years old on August 14, 2011.
Robert T Cornwell of Rosemead, Los Angeles County, California was born on October 14, 1912, and died at age 65 years old in January 1978.
Robert L Cornwell of Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio was born on April 21, 1914, and died at age 66 years old in July 1980.
Robert E Cornwell of Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina was born on June 19, 1922, and died at age 52 years old in April 1975.

Popular Cornwell Biographies

Esme (Wicking) Cornwell
Esme (Wicking) Cornwell of Glen Iris, Victoria Australia was born on October 6, 1909 in Hamilton, Southern Grampians Shire County, VIC, and died at age 82 years old in 1991 in Caulfield, Glen Eira City County.
Amanda B. (Underwood) Cornwell-Noakes
Amanda B. (Underwood) Cornwell-Noakes was born in 1826. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Amanda B. (Underwood) Cornwell-Noakes.
William Glen Cornwell
William Glen Cornwell Captain was born on October 18, 1915. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Glen Cornwell.
Eric Jarvis Cornwell
Eric Jarvis Cornwell of Caulfield Australia was born in 1933 to Frank Cornwell and Edith Smart Cornwell. Eric Cornwell died at age 42 years old in 1975 in Caulfield, and was buried in 1975 at Springvale Botanical Cemetery 600 Princes Hwy, in Springvale, Greater Dandenong City County, VIC.
William Ulysses Cornwell
William Ulysses Cornwell was born on November 29, 1891. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Ulysses Cornwell.
Daniel Jon Cornwell
Daniel Jon Cornwell was born on February 5, 1940. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Daniel Jon Cornwell.
Alta Emily Chambers Cornwell
Alta Emily Chambers Cornwell was born on August 4, 1893. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alta Emily Chambers Cornwell.
Dana (Cornwell) Mathien was born on July 28, 1987 in Michigan United States to Michel Mathien (Schmitt), and has a brother Alan Schmitt. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dana Mathien.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cynthia (Gasbarra) Cornwell.
Attended Memorial Church on Memorial HWy. Married to Eugene T Morgan Children David, James, Cathy Husband Military USAF. Fathers name James L. Cornwell Lawyer Mothers name Mable White West Virginia.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Cornwell.
Barbara (Cornwell) Martinet was born on September 20, 1927 in France. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Barbara (Cornwell) Martinet.
Ulysses Simpson Cornwell
Ulysses Simpson Cornwell was born on January 18, 1864. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ulysses Simpson Cornwell.
Mary Lou (Cornwell) Vance was born to Samuel Clyde Vance and Ruby Alice Holbrook, and has siblings Charlotte Mechlin, Ronnie Mac Vance, Brenda Kay Vance, and Jeffrey Allen Vance. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Lou Vance (Cornwell).
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruby Cornwell.
William Glen Cornwell
William Glen Cornwell was born on October 18, 1915, and died at age 53 years old on November 5, 1968 at Veteran's Hospital in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Glen Cornwell.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Walter Cornwell.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lette Cornwell .
Genevieve Fink died in Warrensburg, Missouri United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Genevieve (Cornwell) Fink.
Elizabeth Kerr (Cornwell) Davies was born on January 20, 1936 to Lorna Elizabeth Downes and Robert Cornwell. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Davies.

Cornwell Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Cornwell family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 4,879 people with the last name Cornwell that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

73.0 years

Oldest Cornwells

These are the longest-lived members of the Cornwell family on AncientFaces.

Anna M Cornwell of Williamsport, Lycoming County, PA was born on May 4, 1901, and died at age 106 years old on October 17, 2007.
106 years
Willie R Cornwell of Chester, Chester County, SC was born on July 3, 1900, and died at age 105 years old on December 18, 2005.
105 years
Alma E Cornwell of Salinas, Monterey County, CA was born on June 30, 1895, and died at age 103 years old on March 8, 1999.
103 years
Osie L Cornwell of Redding, Shasta County, CA was born on July 12, 1892, and died at age 103 years old on May 25, 1996.
103 years
Marie E Cornwell of Clearwater, Pinellas County, FL was born on April 27, 1900, and died at age 103 years old on January 30, 2004.
103 years
Stella Cornwell of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas was born on August 19, 1876, and died at age 103 years old in January 1980.
103 years
Ruth Cornwell of Worcester, Worcester County, MA was born on May 30, 1870, and died at age 102 years old in January 1973.
102 years
Mary Cornwell of Chester, Chester County, SC was born on January 2, 1898, and died at age 103 years old on August 23, 2001.
103 years
Ruth Ella Cornwell of Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska was born on March 5, 1908, and died at age 103 years old on May 21, 2011.
103 years
Iva M Cornwell of Lyons, Wayne County, NY was born on December 23, 1899, and died at age 102 years old on February 14, 2002.
102 years
Catherine S Cornwell of Marietta, Cobb County, GA was born on July 16, 1900, and died at age 102 years old on July 11, 2003.
102 years
Grover G Cornwell of Des Allemands, Saint Charles County, LA was born on March 3, 1886, and died at age 102 years old on November 17, 1988.
102 years
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