| ![Show Contents]() Currens History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Ireland Native Irish surnames such as Currens have a long, ancient Gaelic history behind them. The original Gaelic form of the name Currens is Ó Corrain or the older form Ó Currain. 1 Early Origins of the Currens familyThe surname Currens was first found in County Waterford (Irish: Port Láirge), anciently the Deise region, on the South coast of Ireland in the Province of Munster, where they held a family seat from early times. Early History of the Currens familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Currens research. Another 145 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1302, 1411, 1526, 1546, 1750 and 1817 are included under the topic Early Currens History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Currens Spelling VariationsIn the Middle Ages many people were recorded under different spellings each time their name was written down. Research on the Currens family name revealed numerous spelling variations, including Curran, Currans, O'Curren, Curren, Corren, Corrane, O'Curran, Currens, Currin, Corraine, Courrane, Courran, Courren and many more. Early Notables of the Currens familyAnother 32 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Currens Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Currens migration to the United States | + |
A massive wave of Irish immigrants hit North America during the 19th century. Although many early Irish immigrants made a carefully planned decision to leave left Ireland for the promise of free land, by the 1840s immigrants were fleeing a famine stricken land in desperation. The condition of Ireland during the Great Potato Famine of the late 1840s can be attributed to a rapidly expanding population and English imperial policies. Those Irish families that arrived in North America were essential to its rapid social, industrial, and economic development. Passenger and immigration lists have revealed a number of early Irish immigrants bearing the name Currens:
Currens Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Mrs. E. T. Currens, who immigrated to the United States, in 1908
- J.Wilson Currens, aged 37, who settled in America, in 1910
- Maggie Currens, aged 43, who landed in America from Ross, England, in 1913
- Isabella Currens, aged 21, who landed in America from Augher, Ireland, in 1922
| Currens migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Currens Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century- Michael Currens, aged 23, a labourer, who arrived in Saint John, New Brunswick in 1834 aboard the brig "Betsy Heron" from Belfast, Ireland
- Betty Currens, aged 22, who arrived in Saint John, New Brunswick in 1834 aboard the brig "Betsy Heron" from Belfast, Ireland
| Currens migration to Australia | + |
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Currens Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century- Margaret Currens, aged 24, a domestic servant, who arrived in South Australia in 1854 aboard the ship "James Fernie" 2
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Currens migration to the United States 
Currens migration to Canada 
Currens migration to Australia 
