Canal Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Canal Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Canal family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Labourer 2
Lace Maker 1
Copper Miner 1
Cotton Weaver 1
General Servant 1
Pauper 1
Coal Miner 1
Dame 1
Dames Daughter 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
House Servant 1
Annuitant 1
Funch Pollisher 1
Blazer 1
Jobbing Porter 1
Milliner Apprentice 1
Farm Labourer 1
Spinner Flax 1

Canal Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Canal 100% 409
2 Cannall 71% 164
3 Canel 80% 144
4 Canall 83% 107

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The surname Canal is the most popular version of all its varients

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