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Carmedy Family History

Carmedy 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: Carmody, Carey, Carmen, Carmer, Carley, Carney, Cardy, Carmel, Carvey

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Where is the Carmedy family from?

You can see how Carmedy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carmedy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Carmedy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Carmedy families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Carmedy's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Carmedy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carmedy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carmedy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Carmedy. 100% of Carmedy women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

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

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What is the average Carmedy lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Carmedy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Carmedy in 1967 was 85, and 81 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carmedy 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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