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Currel Family History

Currel 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: Carrel, Curiel, Currey, Curren, Current, Turkel, Curley, Burrell

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Where is the Currel family from?

You can see how Currel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Currel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Currel families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Currel families living in London. This was about 40% of all the recorded Currel's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Currel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Currel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Currel ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Currel. 100% of Currel men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Currel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 588 census records available for the last name Currel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Currel 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Currel. 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 51 military records available for the last name Currel. For the veterans among your Currel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Currel lifespan?

Average Currel life expectancy in 1995 was 42 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Currel 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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