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Kurjian Family History

Kurjian 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: Kurian, Kurkjian, Kurman, Gurian, Burian, Kurgan, Kurtin, Urian

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Where is the Kurjian family from?

You can see how Kurjian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kurjian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kurjian family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Kurjian's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kurjian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kurjian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kurjian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Kurjian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kurjian 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Kurjian. 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 14 military records available for the last name Kurjian. For the veterans among your Kurjian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kurjian lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Kurjian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kurjian in 1965 was 75, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kurjian ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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