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Carfang Family History

Carfang 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: Carman, Farfan, Carling, Narang, Carano, Carrano, Carfagno, Carmany

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Where is the Carfang family from?

You can see how Carfang families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carfang family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Carfang family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Carfang's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Carfang families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carfang surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carfang ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Carfang. 100% of Carfang men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Carfang. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carfang 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Carfang. 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 Carfang. For the veterans among your Carfang ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carfang lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1986, in the United States, Carfang life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Carfang in 1965 was 73, and 87 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carfang 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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