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Carpas Family History

Carpas 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: Carras, Caras, Carias, Karas, Arras, Maras, Barlas, Carp, Carda

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Where is the Carpas family from?

You can see how Carpas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carpas family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Carpas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Carpas families living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Carpas's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Carpas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carpas 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 86 census records available for the last name Carpas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carpas 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Carpas. 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 7 military records available for the last name Carpas. For the veterans among your Carpas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carpas lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1985, in the United States, Carpas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Carpas in 1972 was 80, and 83 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carpas 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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