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Carjin Family History

Carjin 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: Carlin, Carmin, Cardin, Carbin, Cartin, Carvin, Carkin, Martin

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Where is the Carjin family from?

You can see how Carjin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carjin family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 6 Carjin families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Carjin's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Carjin families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carjin 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 Carjin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carjin 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 Carjin. 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 Carjin. For the veterans among your Carjin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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