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Carmany Family History

Carmany Surname Meaning

Variant of Cormany a surname of French origin.

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


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Where is the Carmany family from?

You can see how Carmany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carmany family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Carmany families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 9 Carmany families living in Ontario. This was about 90% of all the recorded Carmany's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Carmany families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carmany surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carmany ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Carmany. 24% of Carmany men worked as a Farmer and 37% of Carmany women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Carmany were Operator and Waitress.

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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

  • Farmer
    24%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Miner
    14%
  • Operator
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    37%
  • Stenographer
    28%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Waitress
    19%

What Carmany family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Carmany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carmany 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Carmany. 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 456 military records available for the last name Carmany. For the veterans among your Carmany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carmany lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Carmany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Carmany in 1956 was 60, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carmany 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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