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Carkhouse Family History

Carkhouse 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: Parkhouse, Barnhouse, Morehouse, Carkhuff, Barnthouse, Stackhouse

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Where is the Carkhouse family from?

You can see how Carkhouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carkhouse family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Carkhouse families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Carkhouse families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Carkhouse's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Carkhouse families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carkhouse 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 Carkhouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carkhouse 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 Carkhouse. 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 Carkhouse. For the veterans among your Carkhouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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