Curbow Family History

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Curbow Name Meaning

Of French (Huguenot) origin: probably an altered form of French Corbeille (see Corbell) or Corbeau, a nickname from a derivative of Old French corb ‘crow’ (from Latin corvus).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Cumbow, Crow, Carbon, Corrow, Kerbow, Corbo, Furrow, Carrow, Turco

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Curbow Family Origin

Where is the Curbow family from?

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You can see how Curbow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curbow family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Curbow families were found in and the USA in 1880and the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Curbow families living in Yorkshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Curbow's in the UK. Yorkshire had the highest population of Curbow families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Curbow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Curbow Family Occupations

What did your Curbow ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Curbow occupation in the USA was Farmer. 71% of Curbow's were Farmers. Farmer and Blacksmith were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Curbow. A less common occupation for the Curbow family was Marble Cutter.

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  • Farmer

    71%

  • Blacksmith

    14%

  • Marble Cutter

    14%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Curbow ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Curbow Historical Records

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Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Curbow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curbow census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Curbow. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Curbow. For the veterans among your Curbow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Curbow Life Expectancy

What is the average Curbow lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Curbow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Curbow in 1963 was 71, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Curbow 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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