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Karrus Family History

Karrus 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: Karras, Barrus, Karas, Harris, Arras, Kairis, Darius, Kardas, Carras

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Where is the Karrus family from?

You can see how Karrus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karrus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Karrus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Karrus families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Karrus's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Karrus families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Karrus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karrus 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Karrus. 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 4 military records available for the last name Karrus. For the veterans among your Karrus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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