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Kurantz Family History

Kurantz 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: Krantz, Kranz, Kratz, Kuntz, Kurata, Durant, Durante, Kantz, Kurtz

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kurantz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Kurantz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kurantz 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Kurantz. 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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There are 17 military records available for the last name Kurantz. For the veterans among your Kurantz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kurantz lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Kurantz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kurantz in 1971 was 51, and 83 in 2002.

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