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Curtsinger Family History

Curtsinger Surname Meaning

Americanized form of South German Grötzinger (see Groetzinger). Compare Cutsinger.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Curtsinger family from?

You can see how Curtsinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curtsinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Curtsinger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 45 Curtsinger families living in Kentucky. This was about 74% of all the recorded Curtsinger's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Curtsinger families in 1880.
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What did your Curtsinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Curtsinger. 51% of Curtsinger men worked as a Farmer and 45% of Curtsinger women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Curtsinger were Farming and Seamstress.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    51%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Farming
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    45%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Seamstress
    23%

What Curtsinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Curtsinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curtsinger 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Curtsinger. 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 463 military records available for the last name Curtsinger. For the veterans among your Curtsinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Curtsinger lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Curtsinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Curtsinger in 1947 was 36, and 72 in 2004.

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