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Karedis Family History

Karedis 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: Paredes, Kardas, Paradis, Kreis, Kardos, Gareis, Dardis, Kares

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Where is the Karedis family from?

You can see how Karedis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karedis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Karedis families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Karedis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Karedis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karedis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Karedis ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Karedis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karedis 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Karedis. 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 6 military records available for the last name Karedis. For the veterans among your Karedis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karedis lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2000, in the United States, Karedis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Karedis in 1957 was 63, and 82 in 2000.

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