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Carnota Family History

Carnota 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: Carota, Cardosa, Carnett, Canova, Cannata, Arnott, Carmona, Cardona

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Where is the Carnota family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carnota 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 Carnota ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Carnota. 100% of Carnota women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Carnota. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carnota 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Carnota. 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 6 military records available for the last name Carnota. For the veterans among your Carnota ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carnota lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Carnota life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Carnota in 1971 was 64, and 77 in 2002.

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