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Karnaz Family History

Karnaz 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: Karnatz, Karas, Karman, Barna, Karnik, Kardas, Kara, Karner, Karan

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Where is the Karnaz family from?

You can see how Karnaz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karnaz family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Karnaz families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Karnaz family living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Karnaz's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Karnaz families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karnaz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Karnaz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Karnaz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karnaz 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Karnaz. 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 3 military records available for the last name Karnaz. For the veterans among your Karnaz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karnaz lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Karnaz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Karnaz in 1976 was 50, and 73 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karnaz 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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