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Curin Family History

Curin 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: Turin, Murin, Gurin, Curlin, Curtin, Curie, Curvin, Currin, Corin

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Where is the Curin family from?

You can see how Curin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Curin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Curin family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Curin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Curin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Curin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shipping Clerk and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Curin. 43% of Curin men worked as a Shipping Clerk and 50% of Curin women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Curin were Manager and Seamstress.

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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

  • Shipping Clerk
    43%
  • Truck Driver
    29%
  • Manager
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Seamstress
    50%

What Curin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Curin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curin 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 318 immigration records available for the last name Curin. 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 119 military records available for the last name Curin. For the veterans among your Curin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Curin lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Curin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Curin in 1955 was 53, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Curin 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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