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Carrabba Family History

Carrabba 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: Carrubba, Carranza, Carrara, Crabb, Carrera, Carras, Carrasco

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Where is the Carrabba family from?

You can see how Carrabba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carrabba family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Carrabba families living in Massachusetts. This was about 31% of all the recorded Carrabba's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Carrabba families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carrabba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Carrabba ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Carrabba. 25% of Carrabba men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Carrabba women worked as a Saleslady.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Machinist
    25%
  • Helper
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Carrabba family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 326 census records available for the last name Carrabba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carrabba 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 217 immigration records available for the last name Carrabba. 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 171 military records available for the last name Carrabba. For the veterans among your Carrabba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carrabba lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Carrabba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Carrabba in 1953 was 37, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carrabba 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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