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Cazen Family History

Cazen 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: Hazen, Capen, Cazes, Chazen, Caden, Caven, Kazen, Bazen, Cater, Cane

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Where is the Cazen family from?

You can see how Cazen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cazen family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cazen families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1901 there was 1 Cazen family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cazen's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Cazen families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cazen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Cazen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cazen 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Cazen. 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 11 military records available for the last name Cazen. For the veterans among your Cazen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cazen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Cazen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cazen in 1963 was 71, and 88 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cazen 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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