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Curai Family History

Curai Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Cura, Murai, Curti, Curci, Cai, Mura, Curtis, Cuda, Nurmi, Budai

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Where is the Curai family from?

You can see how Curai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curai family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Curai family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Curai's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Curai families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curai surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Curai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curai 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Curai. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Curai. For the veterans among your Curai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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