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Candale Family History

Candale 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: Canale, Sandall, Canal, Langdale, Mandile, Sandal, Casale, Mandala

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Where is the Candale family from?

You can see how Candale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Candale family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Candale families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Candale families living in Yorkshire. This was about 59% of all the recorded Candale's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Candale families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Candale surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Candale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Candale 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 Candale. 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 Candale. For the veterans among your Candale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Candale lifespan?

Average Candale life expectancy in 2001 was 33 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Candale 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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