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Careloss 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: Carlos, Caress, Carelock, Cross, Cardosa, Carel, Curless, Harless

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You can see how Careloss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Careloss family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Careloss families were found in USA in 1840, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Careloss family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Careloss's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Careloss families in 1891.
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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Careloss. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Careloss. For the veterans among your Careloss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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