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Where is the Cantwell family from?
You can see how Cantwell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cantwell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cantwell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 9 Cantwell families living in Ohio. This was about 21% of all the recorded Cantwell's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Cantwell families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cantwell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cantwell. 13% of Cantwell men worked as a Laborer and 10% of Cantwell women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cantwell were Clerk and Teacher. .
Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Cantwell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1947. The average life expectancy for Cantwell in 1944 was 22, and 72 in 2004.