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Canneron Family History

Canneron 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, Calderon, Cameron, Canner, Panneton, Connerton, Cantero

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Where is the Canneron family from?

You can see how Canneron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Canneron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Canneron families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Canneron family living in Durham. This was about 50% of all the recorded Canneron's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Canneron families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Canneron 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 Canneron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Canneron. 34% of Canneron men worked as a Weaver.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Weaver
    34%
  • Farming
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

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Census Records

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

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Canneron

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