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Karrie Family History

Karrie 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: Karre, Barrie, Carrie, Harrie, Barre, Karlin, Marie, Harris, Kairis

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Where is the Karrie family from?

You can see how Karrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karrie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Karrie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Karrie families living in Missouri. This was about 90% of all the recorded Karrie's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Karrie families in 1880.
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What did your Karrie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Karrie. 100% of Karrie men 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Karrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karrie 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Karrie. 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 Karrie. For the veterans among your Karrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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