The caro Surname
caro Name Meaning and History
- Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Jewish (Sephardic and Ashkenazic): nickname from Portuguese, Spanish, Italian caro ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ (Latin carus). In medieval Italy this was also a personal name.
- Italian (Sicily; Carò): variant of Carrò (see Carro).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Jewish Caro-Karo Genealogy |
 havahug1
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| curiosity | evelyn c. caro | 26 |
| Ana Barbara Caro 1700's Chihuahua, Mexico |
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| Caro, Elizabeth b. 25 May 1819 LA m. Stockman, Peter b. 1800 AL |
Moore1880
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| Pensacola Caro |
Ciaismom2002
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| Karo in UK |
TonyThomas
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| Where is the Caro family originally from? | Joseph Conrad Gambino | 31 |
| San Francisco CARO Family |
nstageberg
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| family ancestor info | Ruth Shafer | 31 |
| Trinidad Caro and Trinidad Mansolo |
Fir598
| 1 |
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