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Kuhrt Name Meaning

German:: nickname for a short man from Middle Low German kort ‘small short’. variant of Kurt .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kuhr, Curt, Kohrt, Kort, Uhr, Suhre, Kurtz, Kuhl, Ohrt, Kuhs

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Where is the Kuhrt family from?

You can see how Kuhrt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuhrt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kuhrt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Kuhrt families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kuhrt's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kuhrt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kuhrt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kuhrt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kuhrt. 100% of Kuhrt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Kuhrt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuhrt 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 505 immigration records available for the last name Kuhrt. 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 561 military records available for the last name Kuhrt. For the veterans among your Kuhrt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuhrt lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Kuhrt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Kuhrt in 1955 was 57, and 79 in 2004.

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