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Kannary Family History

Kannary 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: Kannady, January, Kanner, Kanagy, Kanady, Manary, Canary, Kennard

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Where is the Kannary family from?

You can see how Kannary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kannary family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kannary families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Kannary families living in Connecticut. This was about 80% of all the recorded Kannary's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Kannary families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kannary surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kannary family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Kannary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kannary 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Kannary. 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 9 military records available for the last name Kannary. For the veterans among your Kannary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kannary lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Kannary life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Kannary in 1965 was 63, and 95 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kannary 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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