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Candeaux Family History

Candeaux 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: Badeaux, Prideaux, Godeaux, Landau, Monceaux, Candee, Comeaux

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Where is the Candeaux family from?

You can see how Candeaux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Candeaux family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Candeaux families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Candeaux families living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Candeaux's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Candeaux families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Candeaux 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 Candeaux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Candeaux 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 Candeaux. 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 Candeaux. For the veterans among your Candeaux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Candeaux lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1992, in the United States, Candeaux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Candeaux in 1962 was 76, and 66 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Candeaux

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Candeaux 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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