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Cassady Family History

Cassady Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Cassidy. Compare Casaday and Cassada.

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


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Where is the Cassady family from?

You can see how Cassady families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cassady family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cassady families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 28 Cassady families living in Lancashire. This was about 34% of all the recorded Cassady's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Cassady families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cassady surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cassady ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cassady. 100% of Cassady 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%

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Census Records

There are 27,000 census records available for the last name Cassady. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cassady 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Cassady. 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 6,000 military records available for the last name Cassady. For the veterans among your Cassady ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cassady lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Cassady life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Cassady in 1951 was 50, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cassady 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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