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Candalara Family History

Candalara 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: Candelaria, Mandala, Caldarera, Candela, Cantara, Gandara, Andaloro

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Where is the Candalara family from?

You can see how Candalara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Candalara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Candalara family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Candalara's in USA. New York had the highest population of Candalara families in 1920.
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Census Records

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

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