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Caissy Family History

Caissy 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: Caisse, Cressy, Cass, Daisy, Causey, Crissey, Casey, Caison, Cisse

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Where is the Caissy family from?

You can see how Caissy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caissy family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Caissy families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 26 Caissy families living in Quebec. This was about 79% of all the recorded Caissy's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Caissy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caissy 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 Caissy ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Caissy. 46% of Caissy men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Caissy women worked as a Servant. Some less common occupations for Americans named Caissy were Labourer and Mnagre.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Cultivateur
    33%
  • Journalier
    10%
  • Labourer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Servant
    34%
  • Student
    23%
  • Domestique
    23%
  • Mnagre
    23%

What Caissy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Caissy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caissy 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Caissy. 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 51 military records available for the last name Caissy. For the veterans among your Caissy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caissy lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Caissy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Caissy in 1964 was 76, and 80 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Caissy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caissy 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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