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Canode Family History

Canode Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Knode.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Canode family from?

You can see how Canode families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Canode family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Canode families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Canode family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Canode's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Canode families in 1891.
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What did your Canode ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Canode. 61% of Canode men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Canode women worked as a House Work. Some less common occupations for Americans named Canode were Teacher and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    61%
  • Laborer
    31%
  • Teacher
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    34%
  • Stenographer
    17%
  • Turner
    17%
  • Housekeeper
    17%

What Canode family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Canode. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Canode 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Canode. 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 206 military records available for the last name Canode. For the veterans among your Canode ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Canode lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Canode life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Canode in 1953 was 57, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Canode 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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