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Carnatt Family History

Carnatt 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: Carnett, Curnutt, Garnett, Barnett, Arnett, Cannata, Karnatz, Arnott

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Where is the Carnatt family from?

You can see how Carnatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carnatt family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Carnatt family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Carnatt's in USA. New York had the highest population of Carnatt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carnatt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Carnatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carnatt 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Carnatt. 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 2 military records available for the last name Carnatt. For the veterans among your Carnatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carnatt 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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