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Kart Family History

Kart 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: Karp, Hart, Kant, Karl, Cart, Kari, Kara, Kort, Karo, Bart

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Where is the Kart family from?

You can see how Kart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kart families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 31 Kart families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Kart's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kart families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kart 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 Kart ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kart. 100% of Kart women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Kart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Kart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kart 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 977 immigration records available for the last name Kart. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kart. For the veterans among your Kart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kart lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Kart in 1963 was 79, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kart

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kart 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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