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Curvish Family History

Curvish 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, Cornish, Purvis, Curvin, Furnish, Curtiss, Urish, Furbish

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Where is the Curvish family from?

You can see how Curvish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curvish family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Curvish family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Curvish's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Curvish families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curvish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Curvish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Curvish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curvish 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Curvish. 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 Curvish. For the veterans among your Curvish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Curvish lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Curvish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Curvish in 1971 was 65, and 94 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Curvish 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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