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Curnock Family History

Curnock Surname Meaning

see Cornick.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Curnock family from?

You can see how Curnock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curnock family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Curnock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 57 Curnock families living in Worcestershire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Curnock's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Curnock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curnock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Curnock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Curnock. 20% of Curnock men worked as a General Labourer and 72% of Curnock women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Curnock were Master Baker and Home Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    20%
  • Solicitor
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Master Baker
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%
  • Domestic Duties
    4%
  • Home Duties
    4%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Curnock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curnock 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 347 immigration records available for the last name Curnock. 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 367 military records available for the last name Curnock. For the veterans among your Curnock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Curnock lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Curnock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Curnock in 1972 was 75, and 69 in 2001.

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