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Carmachel Family History

Carmachel 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: Carmichael, Carmicheal, Rachel, Gamache, Crackel, Hamacher, Carmel

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Where is the Carmachel family from?

You can see how Carmachel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carmachel family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Carmachel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Carmachel family living in Lanarkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Carmachel's in Scotland. Lanarkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Carmachel families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carmachel 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 Carmachel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Carmachel. 100% of Carmachel women worked as a 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

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

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What is the average Carmachel lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2000, in the United States, Carmachel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Carmachel in 1995 was 79, and 85 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Carmachel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carmachel 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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