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Caesley Family History

Caesley 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: Chesley, Causley, Carsley, Parsley, Wansley, Caley, Pasley, Ansley

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Where is the Caesley family from?

You can see how Caesley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caesley family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Caesley families living in Shropshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Caesley's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Caesley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caesley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Caesley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bank Cashier was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Caesley. 100% of Caesley men worked as a Bank Cashier.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bank Cashier
    100%

What Caesley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Caesley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caesley 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Caesley. 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 7 military records available for the last name Caesley. For the veterans among your Caesley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caesley lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caesley 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Caesley

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