Charnes Family History

Charnes Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Charles, Charney, Charnas, Carnes, Barnes, Carne, Chaves, Haynes, Harness, Warnes

7,000 record(s) for Charnes

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
208	Military Records
220	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
4K	Member Trees

Where is the Charnes family from?

You can see how Charnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Charnes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Charnes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Charnes family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Charnes's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Charnes families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Charnes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Charnes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Charnes. 23% of Charnes men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Charnes women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Charnes were Salesman and Clerk.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Laborer

23%

Farmer

15%

Clerk

15%

Salesman

12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housewife

34%

Housekeeper

34%

Clerk

34%

What Charnes family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Charnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Charnes census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 220 immigration records available for the last name Charnes. 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.

Military Records

There are 208 military records available for the last name Charnes. For the veterans among your Charnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Charnes lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Charnes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Charnes in 1945 was 35, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Charnes ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.