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Cartisano Family History

Cartisano 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: Cartolano, Campisano, Mariano, Castano, Catalano, Carlino, Cassano

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Where is the Cartisano family from?

You can see how Cartisano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cartisano family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Cartisano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Cartisano families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 30% of all the recorded Cartisano's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cartisano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cartisano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cartisano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shoemaker and Tailor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cartisano. 50% of Cartisano men worked as a Shoemaker and 50% of Cartisano women worked as a Tailor. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cartisano were Tailor and Shoe Inspector. .

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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

  • Shoemaker
    50%
  • Tailor
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Tailor
    50%
  • Shoe Inspector
    50%
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What Cartisano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 263 census records available for the last name Cartisano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cartisano 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 216 immigration records available for the last name Cartisano. 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 150 military records available for the last name Cartisano. For the veterans among your Cartisano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cartisano lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Cartisano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Cartisano in 1963 was 80, and 89 in 2003.

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