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Cachett Family History

Cachett 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: Hackett, Cockett, Carnett, Hatchett, Cavett, Packett, Cashatt

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Where is the Cachett family from?

You can see how Cachett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cachett family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Cachett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Cachett families living in Kent. This was about 88% of all the recorded Cachett's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Cachett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cachett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Cachett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cachett 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Cachett. 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 13 military records available for the last name Cachett. For the veterans among your Cachett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cachett lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cachett 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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