Kurås Family History & Genealogy

Summary

According to one branch of the Kurås (also spelled Kuraas) family, the family is from Norway and there are many place names in Norway that include the name Kurås. Do you have more information about the Kurås family and its history? Please share your knowledge on this page.

History

The history of the Kurås family begins with the origins of the surname. Even in the earliest days of the name, there were different spellings, Kuraas and Kurås, and their farms were named Kurås and Kuråsen. The Kurås farm is one of the oldest farms in Røros in Norway. According to one branch of the Kurås (also spelled Kuraas) family, the family is from Norway and there are many place names in Norway that include the name Kurås. Do you have more information about the Kurås family and its history? Please share your knowledge on this page.

Name Origin

The family name Kurås is from the place Kurås in Røros, Norway. The name Kurås also appear in the nearby waterfall Kuråsfossen and the power station Kuråsfoss.

Spellings & Pronunciations

Kurås may also be spelled Kuraa.

Nationality & Ethnicity

According to one branch of the family, the Kurås family originated in Norway. According to one branch of the Kurås family, this family is Norwegian.

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Early Kuråses