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Carito Family History

Carito 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: Capito, Caito, Carico, Carino, Carro, Caruso, Cerino, Cardo, Christo

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Where is the Carito family from?

You can see how Carito families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carito family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Carito families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Carito families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Carito's in USA. New York had the highest population of Carito families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carito surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carito ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Carito. 43% of Carito men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    43%
  • Clerk
    29%
  • Shoemaker
    29%

What Carito family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Carito lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Carito life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Carito in 1961 was 46, and 67 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carito 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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