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Cariago Family History

Cariago 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: Cariaga, Mariano, Carias, Carcamo, Carideo, Farago, Cargo, Careaga

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Where is the Cariago family from?

You can see how Cariago families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cariago family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cariago families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Cariago families living in New Mexico. This was about 56% of all the recorded Cariago's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Cariago families in 1880.
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Census Records

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

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What is the average Cariago lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1991, in the United States, Cariago life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Cariago in 1966 was 72, and 79 in 1991.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cariago

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cariago 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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