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Carmean Family History

Carmean Surname Meaning

English: variant of Carman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Carmean family from?

You can see how Carmean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carmean family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Carmean families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Carmean families living in Devon. This was about 83% of all the recorded Carmean's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Carmean families in 1891.
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What did your Carmean ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Carmean. 26% of Carmean men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Carmean women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Carmean were Truck Driver and Stenographer.

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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
    26%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    25%
  • Housework
    14%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Stenographer
    8%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Carmean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carmean 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 188 immigration records available for the last name Carmean. 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 Carmean. For the veterans among your Carmean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carmean lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Carmean life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Carmean in 1962 was 56, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carmean 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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