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Carrichner Family History

Carrichner 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: Carrier, Marschner, Warriner, Carriger, Carraher, Richner, Reichner

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Where is the Carrichner family from?

You can see how Carrichner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carrichner family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Carrichner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Carrichner family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Carrichner's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Carrichner families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carrichner 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 97 census records available for the last name Carrichner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carrichner 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Carrichner. 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 16 military records available for the last name Carrichner. For the veterans among your Carrichner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carrichner lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Carrichner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Carrichner in 1972 was 75, and 69 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carrichner 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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