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Curio Family History

Curio 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: Curro, Curto, Furio, Corio, Curie, Curcio, Durio, Cerio, Carro, Turco

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Where is the Curio family from?

You can see how Curio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curio family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Curio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Curio family living in Roxburghshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Curio's in Scotland. Roxburghshire had the highest population of Curio families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Curio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Curio. 100% of Curio men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Curio women worked as a Waitress.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Curio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 719 census records available for the last name Curio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curio 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Curio. 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 553 military records available for the last name Curio. For the veterans among your Curio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Curio lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Curio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Curio in 1960 was 48, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Curio

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Curio 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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