This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Carwrthen family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Carwrthen Family History

Carwrthen 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: Carthen, Carraher, Carsten, Warthen, Carnathan, Cauthen, Carten

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Carwrthen family from?

You can see how Carwrthen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carwrthen family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Carwrthen families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Carwrthen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Carwrthen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carwrthen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Carwrthen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Carwrthen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carwrthen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Carwrthen

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Carwrthen. 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.

View all Carwrthen immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Carwrthen. For the veterans among your Carwrthen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Carwrthen military records

You've only scratched the surface of Carwrthen family history

Discover More

What is the average Carwrthen lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carwrthen 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 Carwrthen

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Carwrthen family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial