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Karmis Family History

Karmis 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: Karis, Karlin, Karas, Paris, Harris, Karman, Kairis, Karnik, Kari

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Where is the Karmis family from?

You can see how Karmis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karmis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Karmis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Karmis family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Karmis's in USA. California had the highest population of Karmis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karmis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Karmis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karmis 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Karmis. 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 15 military records available for the last name Karmis. For the veterans among your Karmis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karmis lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Karmis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Karmis in 1981 was 58, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karmis 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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