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Carugan Family History

Carugan 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: Carman, Carolan, Crusan, Gargan, Cadogan, Haugan, Corgan, Dargan

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Where is the Carugan family from?

You can see how Carugan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carugan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Carugan families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Carugan family living in Dumbartonshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Carugan's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Carugan families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carugan 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 57 census records available for the last name Carugan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carugan 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 Carugan. 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 17 military records available for the last name Carugan. For the veterans among your Carugan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carugan lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1992, in the United States, Carugan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Carugan in 1978 was 23, and 68 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carugan 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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