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Recart Family History

Recart 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: Reckart, Record, Cart, Ewart, Peart, Dewart, Recht, Lenart, Ehart

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Where is the Recart family from?

You can see how Recart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Recart family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Recart families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Recart family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Recart's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Recart families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Recart 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 Recart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Recart. 100% of Recart men worked as a 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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Recart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Recart 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Recart. 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 6 military records available for the last name Recart. For the veterans among your Recart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Recart lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1994, in the United States, Recart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Recart in 1981 was 73, and 88 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Recart 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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