This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Curven family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Curven Family History

Curven 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: Curvin, Curren, Curvey, Carden, Current, Uren, Burden, Cullen, Culver

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Curven family from?

You can see how Curven families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curven family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Curven families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Curven families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Curven's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Curven families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curven surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Curven family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 381 census records available for the last name Curven. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curven census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Curven

Passenger Lists

There are 25 immigration records available for the last name Curven. 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.

View all Curven immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 27 military records available for the last name Curven. For the veterans among your Curven ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Curven military records

You've only scratched the surface of Curven family history

Discover More

What is the average Curven lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Curven life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Curven in 1964 was 82, and 61 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Curven

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Curven 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Curven family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial