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Caracara Family History

Caracara Surname 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: Arcara, Carrara, Caracappa, Barbara, Carrera, Carreira, Calamari

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Where is the Caracara family from?

You can see how Caracara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caracara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Caracara family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Caracara's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Caracara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caracara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Caracara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caracara 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Caracara. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Caracara. For the veterans among your Caracara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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