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Carwalho Family History

Carwalho 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: Carvalho, Carballo, Caravalho, Carrillo, Carrasco, Castaldo, Cataldo

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Where is the Carwalho family from?

You can see how Carwalho families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carwalho family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1881. The most Carwalho families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Carwalho family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Carwalho's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Carwalho families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carwalho surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Carwalho family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Carwalho. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carwalho 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Carwalho. 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 1 military records available for the last name Carwalho. For the veterans among your Carwalho ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carwalho lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Carwalho life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Carwalho in 1967 was 92, and 89 in 1994.

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