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Currera Family History

Currera Name 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: Carrera, Curreri, Current, Herrera, Ferrera, Cutrer, Carreira, Correa

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Where is the Currera family from?

You can see how Currera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Currera family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Currera families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Currera families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Currera's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Currera families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Currera surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Currera ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Saleslady was the top reported job for people in the USA named Currera. 100% of Currera women worked as a Saleslady. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%
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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Currera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Currera 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Currera. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 91 military records available for the last name Currera. For the veterans among your Currera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Currera lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Currera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Currera in 1967 was 66, and 59 in 2003.

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