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Caurethers Family History

Caurethers 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: Carruthers, Carithers, Caruthers, Carrothers, Carrithers, Carothers

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Where is the Caurethers family from?

You can see how Caurethers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caurethers family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Caurethers families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 7 Caurethers families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Caurethers's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Caurethers families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Caurethers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caurethers 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Caurethers. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Caurethers. For the veterans among your Caurethers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caurethers lifespan?

Average Caurethers life expectancy in 1972 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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