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Curnow Name Meaning

Cornish: ethnic name for someone from Cornwall, Cornish Kernow ‘Cornwall’, the county in southwestern England where a Celtic language (Cornish) was spoken up to the 18th century.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Carrow, Duenow, Huron, Cornog, Murto, Murton, Curd, Crew, Tornow

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Curnow Family Origin

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Curnow Family Occupations

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  • Miner

    41%

  • Assayer

    5%

  • Butcher

    5%

  • Canvassing Agent

    5%

In 1880, the most common Curnow occupation in the USA was Miner. 41% of Curnow's were Miners. Miner, Assayer and Butcher were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Curnow. A less common occupation for the Curnow family was Canvassing Agent.

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Curnow Historical Records

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Curnow Life Expectancy

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