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Curphery Family History

Curphery 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: Humphery, Murphey, Curley, Curry, Murphy, Chery, Corkery, Currier

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Where is the Curphery family from?

You can see how Curphery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curphery family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Curphery families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Curphery family living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Curphery's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Curphery families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curphery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Curphery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curphery 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Curphery. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Curphery. For the veterans among your Curphery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Curphery lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Curphery 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Curphery

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