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Cahue Family History

Cahue Surname Meaning

Spanish (Cahué): from French Cahuet a nickname from Picard caüe ‘tawny owl’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Cahue family from?

You can see how Cahue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cahue family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cahue families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 6 Cahue families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cahue's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Cahue families in 1871.
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What did your Cahue ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cahue. 60% of Cahue 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
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Cahue family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 372 census records available for the last name Cahue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cahue 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 249 immigration records available for the last name Cahue. 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 57 military records available for the last name Cahue. For the veterans among your Cahue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cahue lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Cahue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Cahue in 1971 was 65, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cahue 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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