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Carmeans Family History

Carmeans 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: Carmean, Carman, Carmen, Cremeans, Carmany, Carden, Karman, Harman

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Where is the Carmeans family from?

You can see how Carmeans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carmeans family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Carmeans families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Carmeans families living in Ohio. This was about 70% of all the recorded Carmeans's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Carmeans families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carmeans surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carmeans ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Carmeans ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

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

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What is the average Carmeans lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Carmeans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Carmeans in 1963 was 70, and 89 in 2004.

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