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Canzoneri Family History

Canzoneri Name Meaning

Italian (Sicily and Naples): occupational name for a singer Sicilian canzonere Italian canzoniere derivatives of canzone ‘song’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Sanzari, Cannone, Cambareri, Cantore, Calogero, Carbone, Tanner

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Where is the Canzoneri family from?

You can see how Canzoneri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Canzoneri family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Canzoneri families living in New Jersey. This was about 28% of all the recorded Canzoneri's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Canzoneri families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Canzoneri surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Canzoneri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cigar Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Canzoneri. 22% of Canzoneri men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Canzoneri women worked as a Cigar Maker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Canzoneri were Shoe Maker and Machine Operator. .

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Proprietor
    11%
  • Shoe Maker
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cigar Maker
    30%
  • Operator
    24%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Machine Operator
    12%
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What Canzoneri family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 882 census records available for the last name Canzoneri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Canzoneri 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 932 immigration records available for the last name Canzoneri. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 427 military records available for the last name Canzoneri. For the veterans among your Canzoneri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Canzoneri lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Canzoneri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Canzoneri in 1941 was 39, and 68 in 2004.

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