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Cartwright Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a maker of carts, from Middle
English cart(e) + wright ‘craftsman’ (see
Wright). The surname is attested from the late 13th century,
although the vocabulary word does not occur before the 15th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Cartwright Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Cartwright families
 109 - 215  37 - 108 |
 1 - 36  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Cartwright families
|
1,280 - 2,558 427 - 1,279 |
1 - 426 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Cartwright families
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37 - 72 13 - 36 |
1 - 12 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Cartwright Family Origin
Cartwright Immigration Information
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Cartwright Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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