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Curcis Family History

Curcis 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: Curtis, Curcio, Curci, Duris, Currie, Purvis, Cuccia, Curlin, Carris

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Where is the Curcis family from?

You can see how Curcis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curcis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Curcis families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Curcis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Curcis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curcis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Curcis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Dress Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Curcis. 53% of Curcis men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Curcis women worked as a Dress Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Curcis were Errand Boy and Housework.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    53%
  • Helper
    12%
  • Painter
    12%
  • Errand Boy
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dress Operator
    50%
  • Housework
    50%

What Curcis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 261 census records available for the last name Curcis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curcis 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Curcis. 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 9 military records available for the last name Curcis. For the veterans among your Curcis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Curcis lifespan?

Average Curcis life expectancy in 1998 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Curcis ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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