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Where is the Carnahan family from?
You can see how Carnahan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carnahan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Carnahan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 43 Carnahan families living in Ohio. This was about 32% of all the recorded Carnahan's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Carnahan families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carnahan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Carnahan. 21% of Carnahan men worked as a Farmer and 9% of Carnahan women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Carnahan were Truck Driver and Stenographer. .
Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Carnahan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Carnahan in 1940 was 43, and 73 in 2004.