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Karabas Family History

Karabas 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: Barabas, Karaba, Karas, Barbas, Karabin, Kardas, Karras, Barajas

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Where is the Karabas family from?

You can see how Karabas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karabas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Karabas families living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Karabas's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Karabas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Karabas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karabas 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Karabas. 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 44 military records available for the last name Karabas. For the veterans among your Karabas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karabas lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Karabas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Karabas in 1968 was 59, and 87 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karabas 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.

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