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Carmargo Family History

Carmargo 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: Camargo, Carraro, Tamargo, Camardo, Carro, Amaro, Carman, Carballo

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Where is the Carmargo family from?

You can see how Carmargo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carmargo family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Carmargo family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Carmargo's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Carmargo families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carmargo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carmargo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Carmargo. 58% of Carmargo 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
    58%
  • Farm Laborer
    43%

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Census Records

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

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What is the average Carmargo lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1996, in the United States, Carmargo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Carmargo in 1975 was 41, and 47 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carmargo 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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