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Carroway Family Origin

Where is the Carroway family from?

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You can see how Carroway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carroway family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Carroway families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Carroway families living in London. This was about 37% of all the recorded Carroway's in the UK. London had the highest population of Carroway families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carroway surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Carroway Family Occupations

What did your Carroway ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Engineer Centre Lathe Turne and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Carroway. 12% of Carroway men worked as an Engineer Centre Lathe Turne and 64% of Carroway women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Carroway were Packer furniture Dept Retired and Private Means

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Engineer Centre Lathe Turne
    12%
  • General Clerk Electricity Supply
    12%
  • Market Porter Heavy Worker
    12%
  • Packer furniture Dept Retired
    12%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    64%
  • Factory Hand (cattler)
    10%
  • Hairdressers Apprentice
    10%
  • Private Means
    10%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Carroway Historical Records

What Carroway family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Carroway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carroway census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1891 UK census records for Carroway

Passenger List

There are 104 immigration records available for the last name Carroway. 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 Card

There are 307 military records available for the last name Carroway. For the veterans among your Carroway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Carroway Life Expectancy

What is the average Carroway lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Carroway life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Carroway in 1947 was 27, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Carroway

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carroway 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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