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Carolas Family History

Carolas 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: Carolan, Carolus, Parola, Barlas, Carras, Caras, Carias, Callas

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Where is the Carolas family from?

You can see how Carolas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carolas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Carolas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Carolas families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Carolas's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Carolas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carolas 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 54 census records available for the last name Carolas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carolas 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Carolas. 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 5 military records available for the last name Carolas. For the veterans among your Carolas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carolas lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1981, in the United States, Carolas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Carolas in 1970 was 77, and 57 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carolas 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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