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Cassavetes Family History

Cassavetes 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: Cassata, Cassese, Casares, Casaletto, Casseus, Cassatt, Passante

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Where is the Cassavetes family from?

You can see how Cassavetes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cassavetes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cassavetes family living in Arizona. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cassavetes's in USA. Arizona and 1 other state had the highest population of Cassavetes families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Cassavetes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cassavetes 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Cassavetes. 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 military records available for the last name Cassavetes. For the veterans among your Cassavetes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cassavetes lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1983, in the United States, Cassavetes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Cassavetes in 1979 was 93, and 77 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cassavetes 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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