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Cucura Family History

Cucura 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: Cuccia, Kucera, Cura, Curcuru, Kukura, Cuadra, Chura, Vacura, Chmura

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Where is the Cucura family from?

You can see how Cucura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cucura family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Cucura families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 88% of all the recorded Cucura's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cucura families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cucura surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cucura ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cucura. 60% of Cucura men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Cucura women worked as a Maid. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Operator
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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What Cucura family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Cucura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cucura 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Cucura. 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 55 military records available for the last name Cucura. For the veterans among your Cucura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cucura lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Cucura life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cucura in 1968 was 73, and 92 in 2000.

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