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Cassai Family History

Cassai 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: Cassar, Cassani, Caesar, Assaf, Casa, Cassano, Kasai, Cass, Hassan

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Where is the Cassai family from?

You can see how Cassai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cassai family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cassai families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Cassai families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cassai's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cassai families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cassai 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 Cassai ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cassai. 100% of Cassai men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Cassai family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Cassai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cassai 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Cassai. 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 29 military records available for the last name Cassai. For the veterans among your Cassai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cassai lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1995, in the United States, Cassai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Cassai in 1967 was 61, and 67 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cassai 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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