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Curthbertson Family History

Curthbertson 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: Cuthbertson, Culbertson, Cuthbert, Humbertson, Robertson, Herbertson

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Where is the Curthbertson family from?

You can see how Curthbertson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curthbertson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Curthbertson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there were 3 Curthbertson families living in Renfrewshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Curthbertson's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Curthbertson families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Curthbertson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curthbertson 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Curthbertson. 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 5 military records available for the last name Curthbertson. For the veterans among your Curthbertson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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