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Cuirus Family History

Cuirus 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: Cyrus, Cairns, Huiras, Quiros, Burrus, Caires, Curts, Curtis, Caruso

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Where is the Cuirus family from?

You can see how Cuirus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cuirus family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Cuirus family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cuirus's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Cuirus families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cuirus 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 20 census records available for the last name Cuirus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cuirus 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Cuirus. 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 Cuirus. For the veterans among your Cuirus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cuirus lifespan?

Average Cuirus life expectancy in 1970 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cuirus 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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