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Kurinsky Family History

Kurinsky 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: Krinsky, Kulinski, Dubinsky, Kuchinsky, Kubinski, Kucinski, Kolinsky

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Where is the Kurinsky family from?

You can see how Kurinsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kurinsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Kurinsky families living in Ohio. This was about 16% of all the recorded Kurinsky's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kurinsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kurinsky 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 Kurinsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Polisher and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kurinsky. 19% of Kurinsky men worked as a Polisher and 34% of Kurinsky women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kurinsky were Helper and Housework.

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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

  • Polisher
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Lather
    13%
  • Helper
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Floor Lady
    34%
  • Housework
    34%

What Kurinsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 633 census records available for the last name Kurinsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kurinsky 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 189 immigration records available for the last name Kurinsky. 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 104 military records available for the last name Kurinsky. For the veterans among your Kurinsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kurinsky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kurinsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Kurinsky in 1963 was 73, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kurinsky 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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