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Cantalin Family History

Cantalin 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: Cantlin, Captain, Antolin, Cantin, Catalina, Catlin, Cataline

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Where is the Cantalin family from?

You can see how Cantalin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cantalin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Cantalin families living in Missouri. This was about 40% of all the recorded Cantalin's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Cantalin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cantalin 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 Cantalin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cantalin 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 Cantalin. 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 Cantalin. For the veterans among your Cantalin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cantalin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1995, in the United States, Cantalin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Cantalin in 1968 was 47, and 77 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cantalin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cantalin 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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