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Curill Family History

Curill 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: Crill, Curiel, Brill, Grill, Cirilo, Muriel, Purtill, Quill, Hugill

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Where is the Curill family from?

You can see how Curill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curill family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1861. The most Curill families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Curill family living in West Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Curill's in Scotland. West Lothian had the highest population of Curill families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Curill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curill 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Curill. 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 3 military records available for the last name Curill. For the veterans among your Curill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Curill lifespan?

Average Curill life expectancy in 1974 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Curill 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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