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The Carnahan Family

1,655 Carnahan records from public death, burial and census records and the old county histories, in all 12 Midwestern states we cover. Every name is a real person in the public record, and we follow set rules to leave living people out (how).

1,655Records in our database
1845Earliest birth
1Documented families
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At a glance

1,655 Carnahan records in our database

From public death, burial and census records across 12 Midwestern states. We follow set rules to leave living people out (how). Tap a state or a decade to narrow the list of ancestors below.

Where

North Dakota: 4 Carnahan recordsSouth Dakota: 23 Carnahan recordsNebraska: 40 Carnahan recordsKansas: 102 Carnahan recordsMinnesota: 15 Carnahan recordsIowa: 71 Carnahan recordsMissouri: 214 Carnahan recordsWisconsin: 36 Carnahan recordsIllinois: 203 Carnahan recordsMichigan: 128 Carnahan recordsIndiana: 162 Carnahan recordsOhio: 433 Carnahan records42340102157121436203128162433
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When they were born

Born in the 1840s: 140Born in the 1850s: 1Born in the 1860s: 160Born in the 1870s: 24Born in the 1880s: 9580Born in the 1890s: 208Born in the 1900s: 2711900Born in the 1910s: 383Born in the 1920s: 26220Born in the 1930s: 136Born in the 1940s: 7940Born in the 1950s: 41Born in the 1960s: 2060Born in the 1970s: 11Born in the 1980s: 480Born in the 1990s: 1Born in the 2000s: 02000Born in the 2010s: 1
  • Most records: Ohio (433 of 1,655)
  • Most common birth decade: the 1910s
  • Earliest birth in the database: Mary E. Carnahan, born 1845, Ohio
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Carnahan families we have traced

Written from county histories and public records, every fact cited. We follow set rules to leave living people out (how).

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People in the record

Carnahan people in our records

120 of the 1,652 Carnahan people in our records, from every state where the name turns up: the earliest born and the most recent deaths, newest first. Tap a name to open that person's page. Someone listed in two public indexes is shown once. Search every Carnahan record →

Deloris J Carnahan
1948 to 2022
Springfield, Missouri
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Dwight E Carnahan
1925 to 2022
Camdenton, Missouri
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Frederick W Carnahan
1923 to 2021
Riverton, Kansas
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Dennis A Carnahan
1946 to 2020
Monticello, Indiana
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Eldora Carnahan
1922 to 2020
Sturgis, South Dakota
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Henry Nelson Carnahan
1925 to 2020
Missouri
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Robert Paul Carnahan
1950 to 2020
Dayton, Ohio
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Cleo L Carnahan
1927 to 2019
Stevens Point, Wisconsin
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James Robert Carnahan
1942 to 2019
Sesser, Illinois
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John W Carnahan
1930 to 2019
Vienna, Ohio
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Ralph Leroy Carnahan
1927 to 2019
Auburn, Indiana
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Alice Mae Carnahan
1925 to 2018
Blue Earth, Minnesota
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James R Carnahan
1932 to 2018
Columbus, Indiana
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David Lee Carnahan
1953 to 2017
Greenwood, Indiana
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Mary Margaret Carnahan
1938 to 2017
Leavenworth, Kansas
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Robert Waldow Carnahan
1927 to 2017
Holly, Michigan
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Robert Ellet Carnahan
1930 to 2016
Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Robert Lewis Carnahan
1926 to 2016
Holton, Kansas
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Sheldon F Carnahan
1942 to 2016
Steubenville, Ohio
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Victor E Carnahan
1926 to 2016
Ina, Illinois
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Bobbie G Carnahan
1932 to 2015
Macomb, Illinois
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Dwight Winton Carnahan
1923 to 2015
Missouri
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Joseph A Carnahan
1957 to 2015
Cincinnati, Ohio
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Donald John Carnahan
1928 to 2014
Dodge, Nebraska
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Jack French Carnahan
1931 to 2014
Loveland, Ohio
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Robert Eugene Carnahan
1928 to 2014
Huntingburg, Indiana
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Catherine E Carnahan
1917 to 2013
Missouri
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Charles E Carnahan
1935 to 2013
Illinois
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John L Carnahan
1939 to 2013
Michigan
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Mary E Carnahan
1944 to 2013
Michigan
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Don W Carnahan
1935 to 2012
Missouri
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Gary Lee Carnahan
1943 to 2012
Missouri
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Inez M Carnahan
1918 to 2012
Ohio
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Mary E Carnahan
1937 to 2012
Iowa
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Theresa V Carnahan
1935 to 2012
Illinois
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Alitza A Carnahan
1930 to 2011
Ohio
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Arthur R Carnahan
1930 to 2011
Illinois
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Donald D Carnahan
1947 to 2011
Indiana
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Eva A Carnahan
1924 to 2011
Ohio
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Harold E Carnahan
1934 to 2011
Ohio
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Helen Carnahan
1937 to 2011
Ohio
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James F Carnahan
1940 to 2011
Iowa
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Ray C Carnahan
1931 to 2011
Illinois
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Eula G Carnahan
1913 to 2010
Irondale, Jefferson County, Ohio
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F Carnahan
1927 to 2010
Ohio
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Grove C Carnahan
1926 to 2010
Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts
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Janis M Carnahan
1923 to 2010
Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma
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Trixy L Carnahan
1968 to 2010
Ohio
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Elizabeth R Carnahan
1920 to 2009
Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida
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Gerald Ray Carnahan
1943 to 2009
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas
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Jack D Carnahan
1941 to 2009
Byrdstown, Pickett County, Tennessee
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Robert G Carnahan
1962 to 2009
Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida
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Roberta E Carnahan
1917 to 2009
Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California
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William Paul Carnahan
1924 to 2009
Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina
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Myron J Carnahan
1910 to 2000
Devils Lake, Ramsey County, North Dakota
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Joyce W Carnahan
1923 to 1996
West Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota
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Margaret L Carnahan
1899 to 1988
South St. Paul, Dakota County, Minnesota
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Charles Carnahan
1887 to 1984
Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin
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Bessie Carnahan
1888 to 1983
Loma Linda, San Bernardino County, California
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Lillie Carnahan
1884 to 1982
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Della Carnahan
1875 to 1980
Meigs County, Ohio
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Mabel Carnahan
1884 to 1980
Willard, Huron County, Ohio
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Bertha M Carnahan
1885 to 1979
Wittenberg, Shawano County, Wisconsin
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Minnie Carnahan
1882 to 1978
Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio
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Fan Carnahan
1882 to 1977
Canton, Stark County, Ohio
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Harley Carnahan
1883 to 1977
Washington, Daviess County, Indiana
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Ora Carnahan
1886 to 1977
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
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Emma Carnahan
1890 to 1976
Alameda, Alameda County, California
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Viola Carnahan
1881 to 1976
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
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Bessie Carnahan
1884 to 1975
Vanderburgh County, Indiana
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Bessie Carnahan
1880 to 1974
Denison, Crawford County, Iowa
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Rhoda J Carnahan
1881 to 1974
Carytown, Jasper County, Missouri
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Anna Carnahan
1880 to 1973
Washington, Daviess County, Indiana
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Daisy Carnahan
1883 to 1973
Butler, DeKalb County, Indiana
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Fannie Carnahan
1884 to 1973
Marysville, Marshall County, Kansas
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John Carnahan
1881 to 1973
St. Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio
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Clara Carnahan
1887 to 1972
Hurley, Turner County, South Dakota
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Katherine Carnahan
1873 to 1972
West Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut
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Maude L Carnahan
1880 to 1972
Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri
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Robert Carnahan
1882 to 1972
Toronto, Jefferson County, Ohio
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Harry Carnahan
1890 to 1971
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
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John R Carnahan
1889 to 1970
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska
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Luella L Carnahan
1880 to 1970
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas
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Minnie C Carnahan
1871 to 1970
Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri
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Nellie Carnahan
1878 to 1970
Paris, Edgar County, Illinois
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Samuel Carnahan
1884 to 1970
Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
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Nola Carnahan
1885 to 1969
Flint, Genesee County, Michigan
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Orange Carnahan
1881 to 1969
Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana
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A. S. J. Carnahan
1897 to 1968
Minnesota
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Blanche Carnahan
1879 to 1968
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
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Edna Carnahan
1876 to 1968
Greilickville, Leelanau County, Michigan
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Ernest L Carnahan
1881 to 1968
Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri
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George Carnahan
1877 to 1968
Sharonville, Hamilton County, Ohio
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Hilary Carnahan
1878 to 1968
Washington, Daviess County, Indiana
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Jennie Carnahan
1880 to 1968
Jennings, St. Louis County, Missouri
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Jess Carnahan
1879 to 1968
Springville, Linn County, Iowa
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Kittie Carnahan
1871 to 1968
Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois
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Lena Carnahan
1883 to 1968
Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan
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Anna Carnahan
1879 to 1967
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
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Jennie Carnahan
1866 to 1967
Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio
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Lester Carnahan
1872 to 1967
Manton, Wexford County, Michigan
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Nellie Carnahan
1875 to 1967
DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois
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Alma Carnahan
1890 to 1966
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
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Eleanor N Carnahan
1877 to 1966
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois
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Grover Carnahan
1887 to 1966
Florida
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Julia Carnahan
1877 to 1966
Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois
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Lida Carnahan
1878 to 1966
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
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Lizzie Carnahan
1890 to 1966
Calio, Cavalier County, North Dakota
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Dora Carnahan
1873 to 1965
Illinois
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Howard Carnahan
1874 to 1965
Illinois
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Ben Carnahan
1883 to 1964
Nebraska
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Alfred Carnahan
1881 to 1963
Ohio
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Elmer Carnahan
1883 to 1963
Michigan
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Marion Carnahan
1876 to 1963
Ohio
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Waldo Carnahan
1878 to 1963
Ohio
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William Carnahan
1871 to 1963
South Dakota
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James Carnahan
1876 to 1962
Missouri
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Myrtle G Carnahan
1875 to 1953
Iowa
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John Carnahan
1857 to 1937
Kansas
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Mary E. Carnahan
born 1845
Ohio
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Common questions

Carnahan genealogy: FAQ

Where were Carnahan ancestors recorded?

Our database holds 1,655 Carnahan records from all 12 Midwestern states. The most are in Ohio (433), then Missouri (214) and Illinois (203).

How far back does the Carnahan family tree go?

The earliest Carnahan birth in our database is 1845: Mary E. Carnahan, Ohio. We have pieced together 62 Carnahan family trees from public birth and death records.

Are living Carnahan family members listed here?

Not knowingly. We follow set rules to leave living people out of our public pages. If you find a living relative listed here, email us and we will take the record down.

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