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Origins of the Carrera surname

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About the Carreras

We have a total number of 115 records for people with the last name Carrera.

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Where do most Carreras live?

In 1921, most Carreras lived in South East.


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Interesting facts about Carreras

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 32 records for the Carrera surname. The oldest one dates back to 1916.

Who were Carreras most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Carreras.

What are the most common Carrera first names?

  • Juan
  • Manuel
  • Maria
  • Juana

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Common jobs for Carreras

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Carreras in 1921
Laundress

3

Agent For Spanish Lace

1

Drapers Saleswoman

1

Dressmaker

1

Fitter

1

Common Male occupations for Carreras in 1921
Barbers

3

Farm Hands

3

General Farmers

3

Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

3

Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen

3

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