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Carshan Family History

Carshan 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: Carman, Crehan, Marshak, Cashman, Marsman, Carolan, Arshad, Capshaw

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Where is the Carshan family from?

You can see how Carshan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carshan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Carshan family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Carshan's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Carshan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carshan 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 39 census records available for the last name Carshan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carshan 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Carshan. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Carshan. For the veterans among your Carshan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carshan 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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