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Casimer Family History

Casimer 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: Casimir, Casper, Latimer, Casler, Carmer, Cazier, Simer, Wasmer

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Where is the Casimer family from?

You can see how Casimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casimer family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Casimer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Casimer family living in Fife. This was about 50% of all the recorded Casimer's in Scotland. Fife and 1 other county had the highest population of Casimer families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Casimer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Casimer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Casimer. 100% of Casimer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Casimer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 397 census records available for the last name Casimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Casimer 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Casimer. 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 72 military records available for the last name Casimer. For the veterans among your Casimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casimer lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2001, in the United States, Casimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Casimer in 1942 was 36, and 93 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Casimer 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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