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Caricato Family History

Caricato 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: Carricato, Carcamo, Carico, Maritato, Mariano, Christo, Sainato

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Where is the Caricato family from?

You can see how Caricato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caricato family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Caricato families living in Colorado. This was about 22% of all the recorded Caricato's in USA. Colorado and 3 other states had the highest population of Caricato families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caricato surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Caricato ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mule Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Caricato. 34% of Caricato men worked as a Mule Driver.

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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

  • Mule Driver
    34%
  • Bartender
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Miner
    23%

What Caricato family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Caricato lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Caricato life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Caricato in 1964 was 81, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caricato 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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