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Cancelliere Name Meaning

Italian (southern): occupational name from cancelliere ‘chancellor clerk’ from Old French chancelier ‘chancellor’ (from Late Latin cancellarius ‘usher’).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Cancellieri, Cancilla, Cannella, Cavaliere, Chancellor, Caillier

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Where is the Cancelliere family from?

You can see how Cancelliere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cancelliere family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cancelliere families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Cancelliere families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 38% of all the recorded Cancelliere's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cancelliere families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cancelliere surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cancelliere ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cancelliere. 39% of Cancelliere men worked as a New Worker and 60% of Cancelliere women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cancelliere were Tailor and Hairdresser. .

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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

  • New Worker
    39%
  • Laborer
    31%
  • Physician
    16%
  • Tailor
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    60%
  • Hairdresser
    40%
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What Cancelliere family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 481 census records available for the last name Cancelliere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cancelliere 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 498 immigration records available for the last name Cancelliere. 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 193 military records available for the last name Cancelliere. For the veterans among your Cancelliere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cancelliere lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Cancelliere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Cancelliere in 1960 was 53, and 82 in 2004.

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