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Caranci Family History

Caranci Surname Meaning

Italian: from old Italian caranci denoting an invasive noxious plant (Cardiospermum halicacabum).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Caranci family from?

You can see how Caranci families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caranci family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Caranci families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 8 Caranci families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Caranci's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Caranci families in 1861.
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What did your Caranci ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Caranci. 34% of Caranci men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Caranci women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Caranci were Miner and Machine Opr.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Baker
    15%
  • Miner
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    24%
  • Helper
    16%
  • Winder
    16%
  • Machine Opr
    16%

What Caranci family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 862 census records available for the last name Caranci. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caranci 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 475 immigration records available for the last name Caranci. 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 144 military records available for the last name Caranci. For the veterans among your Caranci ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caranci lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Caranci life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Caranci in 1958 was 47, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caranci 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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