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Where is the Canney family from?
You can see how Canney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Canney family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Canney families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 42 Canney families living in London. This was about 29% of all the recorded Canney's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Canney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Canney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Canney. 50% of Canney men worked as a General Labourer and 79% of Canney women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Canney were Small Book Shop (own Ac and Private Means. .
Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Canney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Canney in 1953 was 58, and 70 in 2004.