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Carlies Family History

Carlies Name 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: Callies, Carles, Carlier, Charles, Carlin, Carline, Carlino, Carrier

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Where is the Carlies family from?

You can see how Carlies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carlies family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Carlies families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Carlies families living in New York. This was about 86% of all the recorded Carlies's in USA. New York had the highest population of Carlies families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carlies surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carlies ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Carlies ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Carlies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carlies 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Carlies. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Carlies. For the veterans among your Carlies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carlies lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Carlies life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Carlies in 1975 was 76, and 78 in 2001.

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