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Karmelita Family History

Karmelita 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: Armenta, Melita, Karmel, Harmeling, Armetta, Armenia, Kalita

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Where is the Karmelita family from?

You can see how Karmelita families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karmelita family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Karmelita families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Karmelita's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Karmelita families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karmelita surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Karmelita family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Karmelita. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karmelita 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Karmelita. 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 11 military records available for the last name Karmelita. For the veterans among your Karmelita ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karmelita lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Karmelita life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Karmelita in 1967 was 79, and 79 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karmelita 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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