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Lurrie Family History

Lurrie 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: Currie, Lurie, Murrie, Burrier, Norrie, Corrie, Murrin, Durie, Barrie

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Where is the Lurrie family from?

You can see how Lurrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lurrie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Lurrie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Lurrie family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lurrie's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Lurrie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lurrie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Lurrie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 171 census records available for the last name Lurrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lurrie 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Lurrie. 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 13 military records available for the last name Lurrie. For the veterans among your Lurrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lurrie lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Lurrie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Lurrie in 1967 was 80, and 74 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lurrie 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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