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Curence Family History

Curence 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: Currence, Clarence, Ference, Cuenca, Laurence, Cronce, Lorence

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Where is the Curence family from?

You can see how Curence families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curence family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Curence families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Curence family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Curence's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Curence families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curence surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Curence ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Servant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Curence. 100% of Curence women worked as a Servant.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Curence. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curence 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Curence. 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 6 military records available for the last name Curence. For the veterans among your Curence ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Curence lifespan?

Average Curence life expectancy in 2004 was 50 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Curence 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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