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Carolle Family History

Carolle 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: Carollo, Carolla, Caroll, Capelle, Carroll, Carville, Curole, Carolan

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Where is the Carolle family from?

You can see how Carolle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carolle family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Carolle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Carolle family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Carolle's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Carolle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carolle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carolle ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Carolle. 100% of Carolle men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

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Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Carolle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carolle 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Carolle. 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 6 military records available for the last name Carolle. For the veterans among your Carolle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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