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Cannao Family History

Cannao 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: Cannavo, Cannan, Cannon, Hanna, Mannan, Manna, Canto, Canal, Cann

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Where is the Cannao family from?

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

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What is the average Cannao lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Cannao life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Cannao in 1958 was 34, and 90 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cannao

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cannao 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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