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Caruher Family History

Caruher 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: Caraher, Carter, Carver, Carrier, Archer, Carmer, Causer, Parcher

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Where is the Caruher family from?

You can see how Caruher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caruher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Caruher family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Caruher's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Caruher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caruher 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 11 census records available for the last name Caruher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caruher 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 Caruher. 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 Caruher. For the veterans among your Caruher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caruher lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caruher 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Caruher

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