Canava surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Canava surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 189 people carried this name — #96,368 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is down 8% from 206 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 52 people named Canava.

Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Corsica.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Corsica 39
Puy-de-Dôme 6
Bouches-du-Rhône 2
Paris 2
Saône-et-Loire 1
Yonne 1
Essonne 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Canava in American newspapers,
1881–1922.

Newspaper page from St. Paul Tidende carrying the name Canava
St. Paul Tidende 1922-08-11
Newspaper page from The Canton Advocate carrying the name Canava
The Canton Advocate 1881-08-11
Newspaper page from New-york Tribune carrying the name Canava
New-york Tribune 1922-11-21

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 599 pages in all carry the name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Canava is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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