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Cailteux Family History

Cailteux 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: Mailloux, Veilleux, Cadieux, Fauteux, Cater, Bailey, Alter, Caleb

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Where is the Cailteux family from?

You can see how Cailteux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cailteux family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cailteux families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Cailteux families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Cailteux's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Cailteux families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cailteux surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cailteux ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cailteux. 58% of Cailteux men worked as a Farming and 100% of Cailteux women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farming
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Cailteux family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 341 census records available for the last name Cailteux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cailteux 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Cailteux. 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 47 military records available for the last name Cailteux. For the veterans among your Cailteux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cailteux lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Cailteux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Cailteux in 1963 was 87, and 69 in 2003.

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