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Canrod Family History

Canrod 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: Conrod, Carro, Cannon, Caron, Carrow, Canto, Canton, Conroy, Conrad

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Where is the Canrod family from?

You can see how Canrod families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Canrod family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Canrod families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Canrod family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Canrod's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Canrod families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Canrod surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

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

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What is the average Canrod lifespan?

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