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Cafee Family History

Cafee 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: Calfee, Mcafee, Caffee, Cafe, Chafee, Cater, Cane, Carey, Carne

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Where is the Cafee family from?

You can see how Cafee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cafee family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Cafee families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Cafee family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Cafee's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Cafee families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cafee 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 84 census records available for the last name Cafee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cafee 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Cafee. 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 10 military records available for the last name Cafee. For the veterans among your Cafee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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