Carle Family History

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Carle Name Meaning

English: variant of Carl. French: Norman and Picard form of Charles. Swiss German: variant spelling of Karle.

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


Similar surnames: Cale, Carl, Cadle, Carte, Carli, Harle, Caple, Carll, Earle, Carleo

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Carle Family Origin

Where is the Carle family from?

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You can see how Carle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Carle families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 195 Carle families living in Quebec. This was about 55% of all the recorded Carle's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Carle families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Carle Family Occupations

What did your Carle ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the CA named Carle. 26% of Carle men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Carle women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Carle were Merchant and Servant

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Top Male Occupations in 1921

  • Farmer
    26%
  • Cultivateur
    20%
  • Journalier
    20%
  • Merchant
    5%

Top Female Occupations in 1921

  • Stenographer
    20%
  • Journalier
    15%
  • Income
    15%
  • Servant
    10%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Carle Historical Records

What Carle family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 37,000 census records available for the last name Carle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carle census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Carle. 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 Card

There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Carle. For the veterans among your Carle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Carle Life Expectancy

What is the average Carle lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Carle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Carle in 1942 was 60, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Carle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carle 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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