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Carpenteri Family History

Carpenteri 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: Carpenter, Carpentieri, Carpentier, Parmenter, Capener, Charpentier

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Where is the Carpenteri family from?

You can see how Carpenteri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carpenteri family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Carpenteri family living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Carpenteri's in USA. Connecticut and 3 other states had the highest population of Carpenteri families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carpenteri surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Carpenteri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Carpenteri. 50% of Carpenteri men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farm Laborer
    50%

What Carpenteri family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Carpenteri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carpenteri 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Carpenteri. 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 11 military records available for the last name Carpenteri. For the veterans among your Carpenteri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carpenteri lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Carpenteri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Carpenteri in 1966 was 76, and 51 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Carpenteri

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carpenteri 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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