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Carpenski Family History

Carpenski 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: Karpinski, Kasperski, Carpenter, Lapinski, Maryanski, Baranski

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Where is the Carpenski family from?

You can see how Carpenski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carpenski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Carpenski families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Carpenski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Carpenski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carpenski 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 68 census records available for the last name Carpenski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carpenski 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Carpenski. 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 16 military records available for the last name Carpenski. For the veterans among your Carpenski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carpenski lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1991, in the United States, Carpenski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Carpenski in 1986 was 73, and 45 in 1991.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Carpenski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carpenski 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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