Canns Family History

Canns Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Cann, Canas, Canny, Cains, Manns, Carns, Cane, Mann, Carne, Cain

1,000 record(s) for Canns

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Where is the Canns family from?

You can see how Canns families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Canns family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Canns families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 6 Canns families living in Wisconsin. This was about 86% of all the recorded Canns's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Canns families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Canns surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Canns ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Canns.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Machinist

50%

Farmer

50%

What is the average Canns lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1993, in the United States, Canns life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Canns in 1964 was 78, and 67 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Canns ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.