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Carooth Family History

Carooth 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: Carota, Warmoth, Carruth, Caruth, Rooth, Croom, Calcote, Carro, Roth

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Where is the Carooth family from?

You can see how Carooth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carooth family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Carooth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Carooth family living in Alabama. This was about 33% of all the recorded Carooth's in USA. Alabama and 2 other states had the highest population of Carooth families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carooth 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 121 census records available for the last name Carooth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carooth 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Carooth. 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 15 military records available for the last name Carooth. For the veterans among your Carooth 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 Carooth 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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