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Canavan Family History & Genealogy

2,194 biographies and 13 photos with the Canavan last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Canavan family members.

Canavan Last Name History & Origin

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Early Canavans

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Margaret Canavan of Australia was born in 1797, and died at age 69 years old in 1866.
Ann Canavan of Australia was born in 1799, and died at age 77 years old in 1876.
James Canavan of Ballt Ben Asy Australia was born in 1801, and died at age 91 years old in 1892 in Ballt Ben Asy.
Julia Canavan of Carlton Australia was born in 1813, and died at age 93 years old in 1906 in Carlton.
Patrick Canavan of Australia was born in 1815, and died at age 62 years old in 1877.
Elizabeth Canavan of K Flat Australia was born in 1821, and died at age 85 years old in 1906 in K Flat.
Daniel Canavan of Pham Australia was born in 1826, and died at age 81 years old in 1907 in Pham.
Alf Canavan of Hberg Aus Hosp Australia was born in 1828, and died at age 65 years old in 1893 in Hberg Aus Hosp.
Catherine Canavan of Brswck Australia was born in 1828, and died at age 86 years old in 1914 in Brswck.
William Canavan of Australia was born in 1828, and died at age 36 years old in 1864.
Catherine Canavan of Carlton Australia was born in 1830, and died at age 88 years old in 1918 in Carlton.
Mary Canavan of Northcote Australia was born in 1830, and died at age 81 years old in 1911 in Northcote.

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Updated Canavan Biographies

James Canavan was in a relationship with Jennie M. Repass, and has a child Helen Pieraccini. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Edward Canavan.
Sadie Vimmerstedt
Sarah "Sadie" (Canavan) Vimmerstedt was born to Patrick William Canavan (1877 - 1958) and Elizabeth Ann Thomas (1885 - 1964). She had six siblings: Mary Frances, Elizabeth Ann, George Thomas, Helen Agnes, Aida Patricia, and Jack Canavan. Sadie Canavan married James Lawrence "Rip" Vimmerstedt (1901 - 1958) on September 29, 1926 in Youngstown, Ohio and they had three children: Gloria Anne, Joan Elizabeth, and Germaine Vimmerstedt. A homemaker and volunteer, Sadie sent a suggestion to famous song writer and lyricist Johnny Mercer. She thought that he should write a song titled "I Wanna Be Around (to Pick Up the Pieces When You Break Your Heart)". After he changed the title just slightly, he wrote the song and gave her full credit as co-lyricist. When she died, she was receiving $13,000 a year in royalties from the hit song. See a news article about her success at I Wanna Be Around.
Eugene M Canavan of Selden, Suffolk County, NY was born on December 19, 1902, and died at age 73 years old on January 11, 1976. Eugene Canavan was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section X Site 2279 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Herbert F Canavan of Queens County, New York United States was born on November 18, 1919, and died at age 67 years old on February 11, 1987. Herbert Canavan was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 8 Site 10323 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Paul W Canavan of Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, MO was born on December 2, 1924, and died at age 63 years old on February 17, 1988.
Paul J Canavan of Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio was born on March 11, 1910, and died at age 65 years old in April 1975.
Michael Canavan of Williamstown, Gloucester County, NJ was born on January 8, 1912, and died at age 87 years old on July 25, 1999.
William J Canavan of Rifle, Garfield County, CO was born on March 16, 1925, and died at age 64 years old on January 11, 1990.
William R Canavan of Dedham, Norfolk County, MA was born on June 22, 1926, and died at age 76 years old on March 13, 2003.
Robert J Canavan of Garden City, Nassau County, NY was born on August 8, 1923, and died at age 83 years old on February 3, 2007. Robert Canavan was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2J Site 1031 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Robert W Canavan of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on November 10, 1923, and died at age 60 years old on October 2, 1984. Robert Canavan was buried at Massachusetts National Cemetery Section 4 Site 1825 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne.
Robert J Canavan of Garden City, Nassau County, NY was born on January 12, 1925, and died at age 74 years old on May 6, 1999. Robert Canavan was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 26 Site 374 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Robert V Canavan of Pearl River, Rockland County, NY was born on November 14, 1921, and died at age 82 years old on April 20, 2004.
Robert P Canavan of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on May 30, 1917, and died at age 71 years old in September 1988.
Mary K Canavan of New York, New York County, NY was born on March 16, 1909, and died at age 76 years old on September 2, 1985. Mary Canavan was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2T Site 3385 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Thomas W Canavan of Harwich, Barnstable County, MA was born on July 18, 1920, and died at age 87 years old on May 24, 2008.
Thomas J Canavan of Peabody, Essex County, MA was born on November 27, 1917, and died at age 76 years old on December 17, 1993.
Thomas J Canavan of Boise, Ada County, Idaho was born on May 31, 1915, and died at age 54 years old in September 1969.
Thomas A Canavan of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on June 14, 1909 in Irish Free State, and died at age 67 years old in March 1977.
Thomas F Canavan of Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT was born on March 20, 1927, and died at age 84 years old on July 1, 2011.

Popular Canavan Biographies

Rosemarie (Canavan) Noeldechen
Rosemarie (Canavan) Noeldechen of Queens County, New York United States was born on June 10, 1893 in New York, and died at age 57 years old in 1950 at Queens Village. Rosemarie Noeldechen was buried circa June 1950 at Greenfield Cemetery in Uniondale, Nassau County.
Thomas Canavan
Thomas J. Canavan was born on April 29, 1926. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thomas Canavan.
Frank Thomas Canavan of Amherst, Hampshire County, MA was born on September 25, 1900, and died at age 81 years old in February 1982.
Sadie Vimmerstedt
Sarah "Sadie" (Canavan) Vimmerstedt was born to Patrick William Canavan (1877 - 1958) and Elizabeth Ann Thomas (1885 - 1964). She had six siblings: Mary Frances, Elizabeth Ann, George Thomas, Helen Agnes, Aida Patricia, and Jack Canavan. Sadie Canavan married James Lawrence "Rip" Vimmerstedt (1901 - 1958) on September 29, 1926 in Youngstown, Ohio and they had three children: Gloria Anne, Joan Elizabeth, and Germaine Vimmerstedt. A homemaker and volunteer, Sadie sent a suggestion to famous song writer and lyricist Johnny Mercer. She thought that he should write a song titled "I Wanna Be Around (to Pick Up the Pieces When You Break Your Heart)". After he changed the title just slightly, he wrote the song and gave her full credit as co-lyricist. When she died, she was receiving $13,000 a year in royalties from the hit song. See a news article about her success at I Wanna Be Around.
Ronald L Canavan of Battle Creek, Calhoun County, MI was born on April 11, 1959, and died at age 44 years old on October 21, 2003.
Constance Ann (Przybyla) Canavan was born on December 25, 1947. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Constance A Canavan.
James William Canavan of Holyoke, Massachusetts United States was born on November 21, 1932 in Holyoke, and died at age 84 years old on December 7, 2016 at Soldiers' Home In Holyoke 110 Cherry St, in Holyoke.
Dale Edward Canavan was born on June 9, 1971. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dale Canavan.
John Canavan was born in 1930. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Canavan.
Kathleen (Canavan) McKay was born in 1928 to Frank T Canavan and Katherine Canavan, and has siblings James W Canavan, Thomas E Canavan, John Canavan, and David Canavan. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Kathleen McKay.
Isabella (Fitzsimmons) Canavan of Froy N Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Isabella Fitzsimmons Canavan.
Frank Thomas Canavan of Amherst, Massachusetts United States was born on September 26, 1900 in Westfield, and died at age 81 years old on February 20, 1982 in Amherst.
Phillip James Canavan was born on September 22, 1969. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Phillip J Canavan.
Ann Marie (Canavan) Lutz was born on September 12, 1968. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ann Lutz .
David Canavan was born in 1936, and died at age 69 years old in 2005. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Canavan.
James William Canavan of Holyoke, Massachusetts United States was born on November 21, 1932 in Amherst, and died at age 84 years old in December 2016 in Holyoke. James Canavan was buried in December 2016 at Saint Brigid's Cemetery 86 N Maple St, in Hadley, Hampshire County.
Margaret Canavan was in a relationship with John Lillis, and has children John Patrick Lillis and Catherine Victoria (Lillis) Goss. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret Canavan.
Thomas E Canavan was born in 1926, and died at age 74 years old in 2000. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thomas E Canavan.
James Canavan was in a relationship with Jennie M. Repass, and has a child Helen Pieraccini. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Edward Canavan.
Thomas E Canavan was born in 1926 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts United States, and died at age 74 years old in 2000. Thomas Canavan was buried in 2000 at Saint Brigid's Cemetery 86 N Maple St, in Hadley. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thomas E Canavan .

Canavan Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Canavan family member is 71.0 years old according to our database of 1,488 people with the last name Canavan that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

71.0 years

Oldest Canavans

These are the longest-lived members of the Canavan family on AncientFaces.

Minerva N Canavan of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO was born on March 1, 1904, and died at age 106 years old on May 11, 2010.
106 years
Loretta M Canavan of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH was born on December 28, 1890, and died at age 101 years old in June 1992.
101 years
Catherine Canavan of Tonawanda, Erie County, NY was born on December 16, 1874, and died at age 101 years old in July 1976.
101 years
John Canavan of Uniondale, Nassau County, NY was born on June 30, 1868, and died at age 102 years old in July 1970.
102 years
Theresa Canavan of Rockville Centre, Nassau County, NY was born on May 5, 1898, and died at age 100 years old on January 25, 1999.
100 years
Margaret C Canavan of Midlothian, Cook County, IL was born on March 10, 1898, and died at age 101 years old on August 15, 1999.
101 years
Mary M Canavan of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO was born on December 14, 1907, and died at age 99 years old on January 6, 2007.
99 years
Bernice Canavan of Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY was born on February 8, 1904, and died at age 100 years old on February 16, 2004.
100 years
Anne Canavan of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on February 15, 1880, and died at age 100 years old in February 1980.
99 years
Bernice Reel Canavan of Sacramento, Sacramento County, California was born on January 9, 1909, and died at age 99 years old on April 29, 2008.
99 years
Dorothy E Canavan of Huntington, Suffolk County, NY was born on January 28, 1899, and died at age 99 years old on March 12, 1998.
99 years
Elizabeth Canavan of Newport, Newport County, RI was born on April 19, 1898, and died at age 99 years old on October 8, 1997.
99 years
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