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Carpia Family History

Carpia 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: Carpio, Carlin, Carp, Carda, Maria, Barcia, Tarzia, Caccia, Campi

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Where is the Carpia family from?

You can see how Carpia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carpia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Carpia families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Carpia family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Carpia's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Carpia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carpia 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 Carpia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Carpia. 100% of Carpia women 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Carpia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Carpia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carpia 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 Carpia. 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 4 military records available for the last name Carpia. For the veterans among your Carpia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carpia lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Carpia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Carpia in 1975 was 56, and 98 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Carpia

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carpia 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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