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Carlat Family History

Carlat 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: Carlan, Carlin, Carl, Barlas, Cala, Carda, Cart, Carman, Callan

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Where is the Carlat family from?

You can see how Carlat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carlat family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Carlat families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Carlat families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Carlat's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Carlat families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carlat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Carlat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Carlat. 67% of Carlat men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Carlat women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Carlat were Teacher and Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Teacher
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Teacher
    34%

What Carlat family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Carlat lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Carlat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Carlat in 1958 was 34, and 68 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Carlat

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carlat 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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