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Curthorp Family History

Curthorp 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: Burhop, Curto, Coltharp, Sculthorpe, Curtner, Thorp, Cauthorn

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Where is the Curthorp family from?

You can see how Curthorp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curthorp family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Curthorp family living in Glamorgan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Curthorp's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan and 1 other county had the highest population of Curthorp families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Curthorp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curthorp 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Curthorp. 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 Curthorp. For the veterans among your Curthorp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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