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Carigall Family History

Carigall 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: Cargal, Cargill, Argall, Marshall, Cardinal, Carnell, Cornwall

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Where is the Carigall family from?

You can see how Carigall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carigall family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Carigall families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Carigall family living in Orkney. This was 100% of all the recorded Carigall's in Scotland. Orkney had the highest population of Carigall families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Carigall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carigall 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 Carigall. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Carigall. For the veterans among your Carigall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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