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Carmicheal Family History

Carmicheal Surname Meaning

Scottish: variant of Carmichael.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Carmicheal family from?

You can see how Carmicheal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carmicheal family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Carmicheal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 33 Carmicheal families living in Yorkshire. This was about 48% of all the recorded Carmicheal's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Carmicheal families in 1891.
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What did your Carmicheal ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Carmicheal. 78% of Carmicheal women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    23%

What Carmicheal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Carmicheal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carmicheal 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 555 immigration records available for the last name Carmicheal. 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 653 military records available for the last name Carmicheal. For the veterans among your Carmicheal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carmicheal lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Carmicheal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Carmicheal in 1963 was 60, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Carmicheal

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carmicheal 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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