The Kanan Family History

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The Kanan Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Kanan
1841 Census 7
1851 Census 2
1861 Census 10
1871 Census 7
1891 Census 3

Most Frequent Forenames for the Kanan Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
ELIZABETH Kanan 0 0 1 1 1
ELLEN Kanan 0 0 0 0 1
THOMAS Kanan 0 0 1 1 1
EDWARD Kanan 1 0 0 0 0
HARRIET Kanan 1 0 0 0 0
MARGARET Kanan 1 0 0 0 0
MARY Kanan 2 0 0 1 0
SARAH Kanan 1 0 0 0 0
WILLIAM Kanan 1 0 0 0 0
ESTHER Kanan 0 1 0 0 0
JAMES Kanan 0 1 0 0 0
ANDREW Kanan 0 0 1 0 0
ANN Kanan 0 0 1 0 0
BRIDGET Kanan 0 0 1 0 0
CESILIA Kanan 0 0 1 0 0
HANORD Kanan 0 0 1 0 0
JOHN Kanan 0 0 2 2 0
JOHN J. Kanan 0 0 1 0 0
ANNE Kanan 0 0 0 1 0
JOSEPH Kanan 0 0 0 1 0

Etmology and History of the Surname: Kanan

Search for the etymology and history of the surname Kanan (information provided by www.BehindTheName.com).

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Kanan family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 


Non-parochial, foreign and maritime Births, Marriages and Deaths digit
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