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Karmas Family History

Karmas 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: Karas, Karman, Kardas, Karras, Armas, Kadrmas, Kalman, Arras, Maras

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Where is the Karmas family from?

You can see how Karmas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karmas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Karmas family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Karmas's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Karmas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Karmas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karmas 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Karmas. 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 43 military records available for the last name Karmas. For the veterans among your Karmas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karmas lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Karmas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Karmas in 1969 was 68, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karmas 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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