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Cancelosi Family History

Cancelosi 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: Cangelosi, Cancel, Lanclos, Banuelos, Angelos, Kanelos, Cangialosi

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Where is the Cancelosi family from?

You can see how Cancelosi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cancelosi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cancelosi family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cancelosi's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Cancelosi families in 1920.
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Census Records

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

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What is the average Cancelosi lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Cancelosi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cancelosi in 1969 was 80, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cancelosi 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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