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Carritt Family History

Carritt Surname Meaning

see Carrott.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Carritt family from?

You can see how Carritt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carritt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Carritt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Carritt families living in Yorkshire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Carritt's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Carritt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carritt 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 Carritt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Carritt. 54% of Carritt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    54%
  • Private Means
    16%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    16%
  • Court Dressmaker
    16%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Carritt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carritt 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 218 immigration records available for the last name Carritt. 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 147 military records available for the last name Carritt. For the veterans among your Carritt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carritt lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Carritt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Carritt in 1963 was 78, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carritt 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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