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Charaker Family History

Charaker 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: Caraker, Harker, Chalker, Charlier, Chartier, Charter, Hardaker

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Where is the Charaker family from?

You can see how Charaker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Charaker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Charaker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Charaker families living in North Carolina. This was about 57% of all the recorded Charaker's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Charaker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Charaker 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 47 census records available for the last name Charaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Charaker 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 Charaker. 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 12 military records available for the last name Charaker. For the veterans among your Charaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Charaker lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Charaker 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 Charaker

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