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Currens Name Meaning

Scottish (Lanarkshire and Midlothian): variant of Curran with excrescent -s.

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


Similar surnames: Curren, Currence, Current, Curless, Torrens, Currin, Currey, Cullens

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Where is the Currens family from?

You can see how Currens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Currens family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Currens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Currens families living in Staffordshire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Currens's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Currens families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Currens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Currens ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Currens. 100% of Currens women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Currens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Currens 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 269 immigration records available for the last name Currens. 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 728 military records available for the last name Currens. For the veterans among your Currens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Currens lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Currens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Currens in 1953 was 54, and 77 in 2004.

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