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Cirry Family History

Cirry 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: Curry, Corry, Carry, Berry, Carro, Carey, Terry, Merry, Cerro, Ferry

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Where is the Cirry family from?

You can see how Cirry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cirry family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cirry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Cirry families living in Rhode Island. This was about 75% of all the recorded Cirry's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Cirry families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cirry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cirry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cirry. 100% of Cirry men worked as an 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Cirry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Cirry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cirry 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Cirry. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cirry. For the veterans among your Cirry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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