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Curreri Family History

Curreri Surname Meaning

Italian: occupational name for a messenger or courier Sicilian curreri Italian corriere (from medieval Latin currerius).

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


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Where is the Curreri family from?

You can see how Curreri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Curreri family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Curreri families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Curreri families living in Prince Edward Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Curreri's in Canada. Prince Edward Island had the highest population of Curreri families in 1911.
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What did your Curreri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fisherman and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Curreri. 20% of Curreri men worked as a Fisherman and 23% of Curreri women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Curreri were Laborer and Secretary.

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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

  • Fisherman
    20%
  • Proprietor
    9%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    23%
  • Dressmaker
    12%
  • Seamstress
    9%
  • Secretary
    6%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Curreri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Curreri 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 752 immigration records available for the last name Curreri. 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 396 military records available for the last name Curreri. For the veterans among your Curreri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Curreri lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Curreri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Curreri in 1963 was 63, and 67 in 2004.

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