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Cairol Family History

Cairol 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: Cairo, Carol, Carrol, Carro, Caron, Carl, Carrow, Carrel, Cail, Caro

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Where is the Cairol family from?

You can see how Cairol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cairol family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 8 Cairol families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cairol's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Cairol families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cairol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Cairol family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Cairol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cairol 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Cairol. 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 Cairol. For the veterans among your Cairol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cairol lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1998, in the United States, Cairol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Cairol in 1991 was 79, and 89 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cairol 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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