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Curston Family History

Curston Surname Meaning

see Corston.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Curston family from?

You can see how Curston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curston family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Curston families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 15 Curston families living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Curston's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Curston families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curston surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Curston ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Curston. 100% of Curston men worked as a Farmer and 77% of Curston women worked as an Unpaid Domestic 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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Junior Nurse
    12%
  • Domestic Duties
    12%

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Census Records

There are 855 census records available for the last name Curston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curston 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Curston. 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 73 military records available for the last name Curston. For the veterans among your Curston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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