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Carpp Family History

Carpp 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: Carp, Capp, Cap, Karp, Carro, Carey, Carne, Harp, Capo, Caron

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Where is the Carpp family from?

You can see how Carpp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carpp family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Carpp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Carpp families living in Michigan. This was about 71% of all the recorded Carpp's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Carpp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carpp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carpp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Carpp. 100% of Carpp 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
    100%

What Carpp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 230 census records available for the last name Carpp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carpp 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Carpp. 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 40 military records available for the last name Carpp. For the veterans among your Carpp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carpp lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Carpp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Carpp in 1965 was 88, and 94 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carpp 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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