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Cacavale Family History

Cacavale Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Caccavale, Carnevale, Casale, Canavan, Cacace, Canale, Caporale

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Where is the Cacavale family from?

You can see how Cacavale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cacavale family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Cacavale families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cacavale's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cacavale families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cacavale surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cacavale ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laundry were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cacavale. 60% of Cacavale men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Cacavale women worked as a Laundry.

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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
    60%
  • Painter
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundry
    100%

What Cacavale family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Cacavale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cacavale 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Cacavale. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Cacavale. For the veterans among your Cacavale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cacavale lifespan?

Average Cacavale life expectancy in 1986 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cacavale ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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