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Curnatt Family History

Curnatt 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: Curnutt, Gurnett, Carnett, Curlett, Cornutt, Burnett, Curnutte

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Where is the Curnatt family from?

You can see how Curnatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curnatt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Curnatt family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Curnatt's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Curnatt families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Curnatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curnatt 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 Curnatt. 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 2 military records available for the last name Curnatt. For the veterans among your Curnatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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