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Carnefix Family History

Carnefix Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Carnegie, Carne, Carnell, Carney, Carnett, Carneal, Carneiro, Carner

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Where is the Carnefix family from?

You can see how Carnefix families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carnefix family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Carnefix families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Carnefix family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Carnefix's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Carnefix families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carnefix 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 Carnefix ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Carnefix. 63% of Carnefix men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    63%
  • Laborer
    38%

What Carnefix family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 688 census records available for the last name Carnefix. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carnefix 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Carnefix. 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 107 military records available for the last name Carnefix. For the veterans among your Carnefix ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carnefix lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Carnefix life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Carnefix in 1963 was 79, and 19 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carnefix 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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