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Canalle Family History

Canalle 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, Capelle, Canal, Lasalle, Casale, Canell, Cavallo, Camille

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Where is the Canalle family from?

You can see how Canalle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Canalle family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Canalle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Canalle family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Canalle's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Canalle families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Canalle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Canalle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Nurse was the top reported job for people in the USA named Canalle. 100% of Canalle women worked as a Nurse.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    100%

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Census Records

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

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What is the average Canalle lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1995, in the United States, Canalle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Canalle in 1974 was 79, and 81 in 1995.

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