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Charpy Family History

Charpy 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: Carey, Harp, Carp, Harty, Chard, Hardy, Harry, Carby, Sharp, Clary

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Where is the Charpy family from?

You can see how Charpy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Charpy family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Charpy family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Charpy's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Charpy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Charpy 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 172 census records available for the last name Charpy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Charpy 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Charpy. 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 26 military records available for the last name Charpy. For the veterans among your Charpy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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