Corridon History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Ireland

Etymology of Corridon

What does the name Corridon mean?

The name Corridon comes from the original Irish surname Ó Corradain. 1

Early Origins of the Corridon family

The surname Corridon was first found in County Clare (Irish: An Clár) located on the west coast of Ireland in the province of Munster, on the north side of the Shannon River. The name Caradain appears in the Book of Ballymonte, which originated in County Sligo and ranks among the most important of medieval Irish manuscripts.

Early History of the Corridon family

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Corridon Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Corridon, Corridan, Corrodan, Cordan and many more.

Early Notables of the Corridon family

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Corridon migration to the United States +

Corridon Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Pierce Corridon, who landed in New York in 1882

Corridon Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Timothy Corridon, who was naturalized in Iowa between 1866 and 1943

Contemporary Notables of the name Corridon (post 1700) +

Marie Corridon, American athlete, who won Olympic Gold with the American women's relay team in swimming in 1948

Sources +

MacLysaght, Edward, The Surnames of Ireland. Ireland: Irish Academic Press, sixth edition, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-7165-2366-3)