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Candoo Family History

Candoo 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: Cannon, Sando, Cardon, Cardo, Condon, Canto, Lando, Ando, Candido

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Where is the Candoo family from?

You can see how Candoo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Candoo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Candoo family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Candoo's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Candoo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Candoo 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 Candoo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Candoo 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 Candoo. 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 Candoo. For the veterans among your Candoo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Candoo lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Candoo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Candoo in 1965 was 63, and 74 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Candoo 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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