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Carwise Family History

Carwise 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: Carwile, Carline, Carse, Darwish, Carris, Carlisle, Caris, Carmine

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Where is the Carwise family from?

You can see how Carwise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carwise family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Carwise families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Carwise family living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Carwise's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Carwise families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carwise 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 Carwise ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Carwise. 100% of Carwise men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Carwise family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Carwise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carwise 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Carwise. 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 Carwise. For the veterans among your Carwise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carwise lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Carwise life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Carwise in 1970 was 56, and 30 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carwise 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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