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Canio Family History

Canio 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: Canto, Cano, Canino, Scanio, Canion, Cancio, Cane, Cao, Cai, Carro

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Where is the Canio family from?

You can see how Canio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Canio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Canio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Canio families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Canio's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Canio families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Canio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Canio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Musician and H were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Canio. 50% of Canio men worked as a Musician and 100% of Canio women worked as a H.

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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 1940

  • Musician
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • H
    100%

What Canio family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Canio lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Canio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Canio in 1962 was 59, and 82 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Canio

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Canio 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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