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Carragon Family History

Carragon 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: Aragon, Barragan, Carrion, Carrano, Carraro, Naragon, Carron, Carreon

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Where is the Carragon family from?

You can see how Carragon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carragon family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Carragon families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Carragon's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Carragon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carragon 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 56 census records available for the last name Carragon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carragon 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 Carragon. 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 2 military records available for the last name Carragon. For the veterans among your Carragon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carragon lifespan?

Average Carragon life expectancy in 2000 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carragon 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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