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Cachey Family History

Cachey 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: Hachey, Achey, Cathey, Carey, Bacher, Caley, Rachel, Calvey, Tache

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Where is the Cachey family from?

You can see how Cachey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cachey family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Cachey families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 6 Cachey families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cachey's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Cachey families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cachey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cachey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cachey. 100% of Cachey men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Cachey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cachey 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Cachey. 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 8 military records available for the last name Cachey. For the veterans among your Cachey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cachey lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1994, in the United States, Cachey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Cachey in 1984 was 82, and 86 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cachey 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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