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Where is the Carrigan family from?
You can see how Carrigan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carrigan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Carrigan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 136 Carrigan families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 35% of all the recorded Carrigan's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Carrigan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carrigan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Carrigan. 40% of Carrigan men worked as a Farmer and 22% of Carrigan women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Carrigan were Cultivateur and Asst Builder. .
Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Carrigan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Carrigan in 1943 was 37, and 70 in 2004.