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Canuelas Family History

Canuelas 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: Canela, Banuelos, Candela, Canuel, Canlas, Canepa, Cardenas, Manuel

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Where is the Canuelas family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Canuelas 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 Canuelas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Jornalero was the top reported job for people in the USA named Canuelas. 100% of Canuelas men worked as a Jornalero.

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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

  • Jornalero
    100%

What Canuelas family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Canuelas lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Canuelas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Canuelas in 1975 was 48, and 50 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Canuelas 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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