Canary Family History
- Canary Name Meaning
- Variant spelling of Irish Connery. Americanized form of Jewish (from Poland) Kanarek, a nickname meaning ‘canary’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 42,932 Historical Documents with Canary on Ancestry
- 13,192 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 7,802 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,830 Military Records
- 557 Immigration Records
- 19,551 Member Trees
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Number of Canary families
 7 - 12  3 - 6 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Canary families
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3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Canary census records
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The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry. You can find out where the majority of the Canary families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Canary families immigrated to the United States. You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival and destination.
from 1881 UK Census Data
Canary census records
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