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Cardott Family History

Cardott 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: Cardon, Parrott, Cardo, Cardone, Cardosa, Carnett, Garrott, Arnott

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Where is the Cardott family from?

You can see how Cardott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cardott family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cardott families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Cardott families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Cardott's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Cardott families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cardott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cardott ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cardott. 64% of Cardott men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    64%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Brick Layer
    19%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Cardott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cardott 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 Cardott. 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 Cardott. For the veterans among your Cardott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cardott lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Cardott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cardott in 1964 was 36, and 87 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cardott ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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