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Kurscheidt Family History

Kurscheidt 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: Scheidt, Larscheid, Umscheid, Scheid, Kutscher, Kuschel, Burchett

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Where is the Kurscheidt family from?

You can see how Kurscheidt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kurscheidt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kurscheidt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Kurscheidt families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kurscheidt's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kurscheidt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kurscheidt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kurscheidt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Kurscheidt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kurscheidt 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Kurscheidt. 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 30 military records available for the last name Kurscheidt. For the veterans among your Kurscheidt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kurscheidt lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Kurscheidt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kurscheidt in 1975 was 81, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kurscheidt 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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