History of your Surname
Get access to Gancedo family records.Start a free trial

Gancedo Family History

Gancedo 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: Salcedo, Acedo, Caicedo, Canedo, Mancebo, Macedo, Saucedo, Gange

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Gancedo family from?

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

What did your Gancedo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bus Boy was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gancedo. 100% of Gancedo men worked as a Bus Boy. .

View Census Data for Gancedo | Data not to scale

*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

  • Bus Boy
    100%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Gancedo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Gancedo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gancedo census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Gancedo

Passenger Lists

There are 333 immigration records available for the last name Gancedo. 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.

View all Gancedo immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Gancedo. For the veterans among your Gancedo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Gancedo military records

You've only scratched the surface of Gancedo family history

Discover More

What is the average Gancedo lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Gancedo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Gancedo in 1972 was 76, and 68 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gancedo

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Gancedo family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Gancedo last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial