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Cantasano Family History

Cantasano 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: Catalano, Catapano, Cantalupo, Castano, Montesano, Cassano, Catano

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Where is the Cantasano family from?

You can see how Cantasano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cantasano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Cantasano families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cantasano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cantasano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cantasano 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 Cantasano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cantasano 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 Cantasano. 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 Cantasano. For the veterans among your Cantasano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cantasano lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Cantasano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Cantasano in 1952 was 65, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cantasano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cantasano 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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