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Carbonara Name Meaning

Italian: habitational name from any of numerous minor places called Carbonara from carbonara ‘rich in coal’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Carbonaro, Carmona, Cardosa, Carminati, Carbone, Carrara, Caronna

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Where is the Carbonara family from?

You can see how Carbonara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carbonara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Carbonara families living in New York. This was about 56% of all the recorded Carbonara's in USA. New York had the highest population of Carbonara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carbonara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Carbonara ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Carbonara. 50% of Carbonara men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Carbonara women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Carbonara were Bank Clerk and New Worker. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Barber
    17%
  • Chauffeur
    12%
  • Bank Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%
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What Carbonara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 694 census records available for the last name Carbonara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carbonara 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 971 immigration records available for the last name Carbonara. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 253 military records available for the last name Carbonara. For the veterans among your Carbonara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carbonara lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Carbonara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Carbonara in 1955 was 54, and 84 in 2004.

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