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Caniere Family History

Caniere 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: Lanier, Carriere, Manier, Canter, Cazier, Candee, Canipe, Cantore

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Where is the Caniere family from?

You can see how Caniere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caniere family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Caniere families living in Louisiana. This was about 70% of all the recorded Caniere's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Caniere families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caniere surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Caniere ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Caniere. 100% of Caniere men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

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

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