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Canngboy Family History

Canngboy 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: Cannon, Vannoy, Canby, Cannavo, Canney, Canoy, Conboy, Canny

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Where is the Canngboy family from?

You can see how Canngboy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Canngboy family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Canngboy families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Canngboy's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Canngboy families in 1871.
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Canngboy. 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 Canngboy. For the veterans among your Canngboy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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