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Carmichal Family History

Carmichal 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, Carmical, Cardinal, Marchal, Carcich, Michal

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Where is the Carmichal family from?

You can see how Carmichal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carmichal family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Carmichal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Carmichal families living in Surrey. This was about 45% of all the recorded Carmichal's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Carmichal families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carmichal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carmichal ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Carmichal. 100% of Carmichal 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%

What Carmichal family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Carmichal lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1997, in the United States, Carmichal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Carmichal in 1972 was 74, and 83 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carmichal 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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