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Curas Family History

Curas 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: Buras, Caras, Kuras, Cubas, Cura, Juras, Curts, Ras, Mura, Karas

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Where is the Curas family from?

You can see how Curas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curas family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Curas families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Curas families living in London. This was about 86% of all the recorded Curas's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Curas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curas 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 Curas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Curas. 100% of Curas men worked as a Cook.

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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

  • Cook
    100%

What Curas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 328 census records available for the last name Curas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curas 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Curas. 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 33 military records available for the last name Curas. For the veterans among your Curas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Curas lifespan?

Average Curas life expectancy in 2003 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Curas 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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