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Carmann Family History

Carmann 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: Carman, Karmann, Barmann, Carmany, Harmann, Karman, Harman, Warman

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Where is the Carmann family from?

You can see how Carmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carmann family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Carmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Carmann family living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Carmann's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Carmann families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Carmann. 100% of Carmann 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
    100%

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Census Records

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

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What is the average Carmann lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Carmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Carmann in 1967 was 52, and 76 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carmann 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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