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Karcy Family History

Karcy 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: Darcy, Karch, Marcy, Karcz, Kary, Kay, March, Karp, Darby, Barco

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Where is the Karcy family from?

You can see how Karcy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karcy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Karcy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Karcy families living in Wisconsin. This was about 80% of all the recorded Karcy's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Karcy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karcy 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 92 census records available for the last name Karcy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karcy 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Karcy. 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 9 military records available for the last name Karcy. For the veterans among your Karcy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karcy lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1978, in the United States, Karcy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Karcy in 1969 was 78, and 81 in 1978.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karcy 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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