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Kurlander Family History

Kurlander Name Meaning

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Kurland (see Kurland ).

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


Similar surnames: Kurland, Hollander, Erlanger, Brander, Lander, Oberlander, Englander

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Where is the Kurlander family from?

You can see how Kurlander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kurlander family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kurlander families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Kurlander families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kurlander's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kurlander families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kurlander surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kurlander ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Taxidriver and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Kurlander. 100% of Kurlander men worked as a Taxidriver and 100% of Kurlander 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Taxidriver
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kurlander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kurlander 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 458 immigration records available for the last name Kurlander. 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 272 military records available for the last name Kurlander. For the veterans among your Kurlander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kurlander lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Kurlander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Kurlander in 1962 was 76, and 77 in 2003.

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