Kurnik Family History
- Kurnik Name Meaning
- Austrian (Styria) and Slovenian: topographic name for someone who lived by a piece of ground that had been cleared by fire, from kuriti ‘to make a fire’, formed with the agent noun suffix -nik.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 3,487 Historical Documents with Kurnik on Ancestry
- 1,646 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 495 Census and Voter Lists
- 221 Military Records
- 721 Immigration Records
- 404 Member Trees
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Kurnik census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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