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Cardo Name Meaning

Spanish and Italian: from cardo ‘thistle’, ‘cardoon’ (Latin carduus), hence a topographic name, or possibly in some cases a metonymic occupational name for a wool carder, thistles having been used for this purpose. Italian: from a short form of a personal name with this ending, such as Accardo, Biancardo (see Biancardi), or Riccardo. Catalan (Cardó): habitational name from a place named Cardó in Catalonia.

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


Similar surnames: Carda, Cardon, Carro, Pardo, Carbo, Card, Caro, Nardo, Calo, Cerro

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Cardo Family Origin

Where is the Cardo family from?

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Cardo Family Occupations

What did your Cardo ancestors do for a living?

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

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  • Coal Miner

    29%

  • Boot Maker

    14%

  • Boot Maker Master

    14%

  • Carpenter

    14%

England shown, Canada data unavailable

In 1881, a less common occupation for the Cardo family was Carpenter. The most common Cardo occupation in the UK was Coal Miner. 29% of Cardo's were Coal Miners. Coal Miner, Boot Maker and Boot Maker Master were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Cardo.

Source: Census data for Cardo | Data not to scale

Cardo Historical Records

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Cardo Life Expectancy

What is the average Cardo lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cardo 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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United States

Between 1965 and 2004, Cardo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Cardo in 1965 was 75, and 77 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cardo

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