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Carser Family History

Carser 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: Carter, Carver, Carse, Carmer, Causer, Carder, Carner, Carsner

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Where is the Carser family from?

You can see how Carser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carser family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Carser families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Carser family living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Carser's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Carser families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carser ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Carser. 67% of Carser 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
    67%
  • Incapacitated
    34%

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Census Records

There are 864 census records available for the last name Carser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carser 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 194 immigration records available for the last name Carser. 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 169 military records available for the last name Carser. For the veterans among your Carser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carser lifespan?

Average Carser life expectancy in 1959 was 48 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 51.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carser 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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