Carse Family Tree research resources
Explore the detail of the Carse Genealogy using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Genealogy !
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 359 people with the Carse surname? In that year Carse was ranked number 3220 for popularity in the UK. |
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Carse records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Carse family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Historical References
"CARSE, CABSS. Baldricus de Cars held a land in Perth in the reign of Alexander n (Scon, p. 57), and Alexander Cars leased part of Kethik in 1478 (Cupar-Angus, i, p. 226). Tames Cars was one of an inquest at Coldingham, 1561 (Coldingham, App. v.), and Bessie Kerse is recorded in Edinburgh, 1653 (Edinb. Marr.). Patrick Carse in Skaithmure, 1855 (Louder), Richard Kerse in Falconhous, 1656 (Retovrs, Linlithgow, 187), John Carse in Balmure of Plaine, 1661 (Stirling), Marcus Carss of Cockpen, 1693 (Inquis., 7344), and John Carss in Riddene, Lanarkshire, 1711 (Minutes, p. 115). "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Carse Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Carse Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Carse family tree.
Study Carse Parish Records at Find My Past.
Check out the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Carse family name using the FreeBMD database.
Explore Genealogy Bank for Carse family records.
Study MyHeritage for Carse family data.
Explore the LDS Database for records of the Carse family.
Research the Carse surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Carse Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 447 people with the Carse surname in the UK? Carse is now ranked number 3620 for popularity in the UK. |
Carse Family Tree Databases
Explore WikiTree for user contributed Carse family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Carse data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Search MyTrees for information on the Carse family and people looking to contact living Carse relations.
Look at GENi for Carse family records.
Find your Irish Carse relatives on findmypast.ie
Carse Forums
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Miscellaneous Carse Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on the Carse family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Carse surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.





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