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Causton Family History

Causton Surname Meaning

see Cawston.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Causton family from?

You can see how Causton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Causton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Causton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 98 Causton families living in London. This was about 47% of all the recorded Causton's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Causton families in 1891.
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What did your Causton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Causton. 27% of Causton men worked as a General Labourer and 78% of Causton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Causton were Insurance Clerk and Factory Hand.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    27%
  • Hay Cutter
    20%
  • Government Messenger
    14%
  • Insurance Clerk
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Private Means
    6%
  • Domestic Servant
    4%
  • Factory Hand
    3%

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Causton. 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 660 military records available for the last name Causton. For the veterans among your Causton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Causton lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Causton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Causton in 1965 was 76, and 71 in 2003.

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