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Cangi Family History

Cangi 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: Cange, Gangi, Wang, Yang, Chang, Kang, Tang, Pang, Fang, Cane

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Where is the Cangi family from?

You can see how Cangi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cangi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Cangi families living in Massachusetts. This was about 75% of all the recorded Cangi's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Cangi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cangi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cangi ancestors do for a living?

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

What Cangi family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Cangi lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Cangi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Cangi in 1963 was 75, and 80 in 2003.

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