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Canpana Family History

Canpana 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: Campana, Campano, Cannata, Canada, Cantara, Cabana, Canzano, Canaan

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Where is the Canpana family from?

You can see how Canpana families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Canpana family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Canpana family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Canpana's in USA. New York had the highest population of Canpana families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Canpana 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 Canpana ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer In Steel Mill was the top reported job for people in the USA named Canpana. 100% of Canpana men worked as a Laborer In Steel Mill.

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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

  • Laborer In Steel Mill
    100%

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Census Records

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

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What is the average Canpana lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Canpana 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Canpana

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