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Karto Family History

Karto 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: Kato, Karo, Barto, Marto, Sarto, Karp, Carro, Barco, Hart, Karas

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Where is the Karto family from?

You can see how Karto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Karto families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Karto's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Karto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Karto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Karto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karto 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Karto. 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 36 military records available for the last name Karto. For the veterans among your Karto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karto lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Karto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Karto in 1972 was 60, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karto 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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