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Curtie Family History

Curtie 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: Curtis, Currie, Curtin, Curie, Curtice, Curti, Corte, Corrie, Turtle

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Where is the Curtie family from?

You can see how Curtie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curtie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Curtie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Curtie families living in Somerset. This was about 75% of all the recorded Curtie's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Curtie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curtie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Curtie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Curtie. 100% of Curtie 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Curtie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curtie 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 311 immigration records available for the last name Curtie. 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 97 military records available for the last name Curtie. For the veterans among your Curtie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Curtie lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1986, in the United States, Curtie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Curtie in 1979 was 71, and 101 in 1986.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Curtie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Curtie 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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