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Curek Family History

Curek 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: Turek, Zurek, Cure, Curet, Kurek, Burek, Jurek, Yurek, Turk, Cleek

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Where is the Curek family from?

You can see how Curek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Curek families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Curek's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Curek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curek 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 57 census records available for the last name Curek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curek 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Curek. 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 7 military records available for the last name Curek. For the veterans among your Curek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Curek lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1993, in the United States, Curek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Curek in 1972 was 88, and 83 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Curek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Curek 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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