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Carlano Family History

Carlano 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: Carlino, Carano, Carrano, Carlan, Carland, Carlin, Harland, Calland

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Where is the Carlano family from?

You can see how Carlano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carlano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Carlano family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Carlano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Carlano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carlano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carlano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Dress Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Carlano. 100% of Carlano women worked as a Dress Maker. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dress Maker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Carlano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carlano 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Carlano. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Carlano. For the veterans among your Carlano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carlano lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Carlano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Carlano in 1965 was 80, and 82 in 2002.

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