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Currell Family History

Currell Name Meaning

see Corrall .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Burrell, Hurrell, Carrell, Correll, Surrell, Durrell, Cutrell

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Where is the Currell family from?

You can see how Currell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Currell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Currell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 28 Currell families living in Ontario. This was about 47% of all the recorded Currell's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Currell families in 1911.
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What did your Currell ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Currell. 72% of Currell men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Currell women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Currell were Ferryman and Operator. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Ferryman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    60%
  • Operator
    40%
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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Currell. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

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

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What is the average Currell lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Currell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Currell in 1962 was 87, and 95 in 2003.

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