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Karne Family History

Karne Surname Meaning

see Carn.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Karne family from?

You can see how Karne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karne family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Karne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Karne family living in Lanarkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Karne's in Scotland. Lanarkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Karne families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Karne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Karne. 34% of Karne men worked as a Farmer and 38% of Karne women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Karne were Clerk and Laborer.

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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
    34%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Miner
    23%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    38%
  • Teacher
    38%
  • Laborer
    25%

What Karne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 959 census records available for the last name Karne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karne 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Karne. 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 102 military records available for the last name Karne. For the veterans among your Karne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karne lifespan?

Average Karne life expectancy in 2003 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karne 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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