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Cannavaro Family History

Cannavaro Name 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: Cannavo, Canevari, Cannata, Campanaro, Canavan, Manganaro, Cannizzaro

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Where is the Cannavaro family from?

You can see how Cannavaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cannavaro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cannavaro family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Cannavaro's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Cannavaro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cannavaro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cannavaro ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Cannavaro ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

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

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What is the average Cannavaro lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Cannavaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Cannavaro in 1967 was 75, and 84 in 1999.

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