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Caronado Family History

Caronado 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: Coronado, Carbonaro, Varnado, Carona, Garofalo, Caron, Cardo, Corona

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Where is the Caronado family from?

You can see how Caronado families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caronado family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Caronado families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Caronado families living in Texas. This was about 75% of all the recorded Caronado's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Caronado families in 1920.
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What did your Caronado ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Caronado. 84% of Caronado men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Caronado women 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    84%
  • Farmer
    9%
  • Irrigator Farm
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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What Caronado family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 329 census records available for the last name Caronado. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caronado 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Caronado. 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 14 military records available for the last name Caronado. For the veterans among your Caronado ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caronado lifespan?

Average Caronado life expectancy in 1987 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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