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Carigie Family History

Carigie 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: Caridi, Carnegie, Carrie, Cargile, Cargle, Craigie, Carini, Dargie

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Where is the Carigie family from?

You can see how Carigie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carigie family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1871. The most Carigie families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Carigie family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Carigie's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Carigie families in 1861.
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Census Records

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

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