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Carruso Family History

Carruso 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: Caruso, Carro, Carras, Carrasco, Carrico, Carris, Barroso, Borruso

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Where is the Carruso family from?

You can see how Carruso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carruso family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Carruso families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Carruso family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Carruso's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Carruso families in 1880.
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What did your Carruso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Carruso. 100% of Carruso men worked as a Salesman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 341 census records available for the last name Carruso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carruso 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Carruso. 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 18 military records available for the last name Carruso. For the veterans among your Carruso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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