Carnie Family History

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Carnie Name Meaning

Scottish: habitational name from Carnie, near Skene, Aberdeenshire.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Carne, Currie, Dargie, Carse, Carini, Carie, Carris, Carrie, Martie

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Carnie Family Origin

Where is the Carnie family from?

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You can see how Carnie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carnie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Carnie families were found in and Scotland in 1841and Scotland in 1851and Scotland in 1861and Scotland in 1871and Scotland in 1881and Scotland in 1891and Scotland in 1901. In 1880 there were 16 Carnie families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Carnie's in the USA. Illinois had the highest population of Carnie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carnie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Carnie Family Occupations

What did your Carnie ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, Engineer, Farmer and In Shoe Factory were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Carnie. The most common Carnie occupation in the USA was Engineer. 25% of Carnie's were Engineers. A less common occupation for the Carnie family was Keeping House.

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  • Engineer

    25%

  • Farmer

    13%

  • In Shoe Factory

    13%

  • Keeping House

    13%

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

Carnie Historical Records

What Carnie family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Carnie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carniecensus records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Carnie. 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 Card

There are 743 military records available for the last name Carnie. For the veterans among your Carnie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Carnie Life Expectancy

What is the average Carnie lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Carnie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Carnie in 1962 was 73, and 90 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Carnie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carnie 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.

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