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Cancasci Family History

Cancasci Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Carrasco, Manasco, Canas, Cacace, Canlas, Caracci, Caranci, Maniaci

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Where is the Cancasci family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cancasci surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cancasci ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Grinder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cancasci. 100% of Cancasci men worked as a Grinder.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Grinder
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Cancasci. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cancasci census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Cancasci. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Cancasci. For the veterans among your Cancasci ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cancasci lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Cancasci life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Cancasci in 1966 was 78, and 80 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cancasci 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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