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Curtains Family History

Curtains 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: Curtain, Curtis, Curtin, Certain, Curtiss, Cortina, Captain, Crans

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Where is the Curtains family from?

You can see how Curtains families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curtains family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Curtains families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Curtains's in USA. New York had the highest population of Curtains families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curtains 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 35 census records available for the last name Curtains. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curtains 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Curtains. 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 8 military records available for the last name Curtains. For the veterans among your Curtains ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Curtains lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1988, in the United States, Curtains life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Curtains in 1983 was 61, and 64 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Curtains 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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