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Karlinsey Family History

Karlinsey 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: Kalinsky, Karlin, Carline, Kinsey, Kalinski, Karpinski, Malinsky

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Where is the Karlinsey family from?

You can see how Karlinsey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karlinsey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Karlinsey family living in Wyoming. This was 100% of all the recorded Karlinsey's in USA. Wyoming had the highest population of Karlinsey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karlinsey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Karlinsey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Karlinsey. 100% of Karlinsey men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Karlinsey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Karlinsey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karlinsey 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Karlinsey. 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 23 military records available for the last name Karlinsey. For the veterans among your Karlinsey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karlinsey lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Karlinsey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Karlinsey in 1966 was 75, and 28 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karlinsey 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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