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Cartamo Family History

Cartamo 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: Carcamo, Castano, Catano, Paramo, Caram, Caetano, Carta, Carano

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Where is the Cartamo family from?

You can see how Cartamo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cartamo family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Cartamo families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 6 Cartamo families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cartamo's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Cartamo families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cartamo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cartamo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cartamo. 100% of Cartamo men worked as a Mechanic.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Mechanic
    100%

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Cartamo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cartamo 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Cartamo. 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 8 military records available for the last name Cartamo. For the veterans among your Cartamo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cartamo lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1991, in the United States, Cartamo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Cartamo in 1978 was 86, and 93 in 1991.

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