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Curvel Family History

Curvel 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: Curiel, Curvey, Marvel, Turkel, Culver, Carver, Curley, Clavel

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Where is the Curvel family from?

You can see how Curvel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curvel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Curvel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Curvel families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Curvel's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Curvel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curvel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Curvel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curvel 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Curvel. 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 9 military records available for the last name Curvel. For the veterans among your Curvel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Curvel lifespan?

Average Curvel life expectancy in 1996 was 73 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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