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Karliner Family History

Karliner 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: Karlin, Karner, Carline, Kreiner, Mariner, Warriner, Kaminer, Parlier

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Where is the Karliner family from?

You can see how Karliner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karliner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Karliner families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Karliner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Karliner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karliner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Karliner ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Orthopedist and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Karliner. 100% of Karliner men worked as an Orthopedist and 100% of Karliner women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Orthopedist
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Karliner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Karliner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karliner 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 248 immigration records available for the last name Karliner. 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 38 military records available for the last name Karliner. For the veterans among your Karliner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karliner lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Karliner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Karliner in 1964 was 81, and 93 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Karliner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karliner 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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