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Cacace Family History

Cacace Surname Meaning

Italian (Naples): unflattering nickname from dialect cacace ‘wicked’.

It originates from medieval Greek kakakēs,

which is a diminutive of kakos ‘bad’ or ‘wicked’.

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


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Where is the Cacace family from?

You can see how Cacace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cacace family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cacace families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 32 Cacace families living in New York. This was about 53% of all the recorded Cacace's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cacace families in 1920.
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What did your Cacace ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cacace. 17% of Cacace men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Cacace women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cacace were Owner and Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    17%
  • Painter
    13%
  • Proprietor
    10%
  • Owner
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    30%
  • New Worker
    23%
  • Dress Operator
    12%
  • Seamstress
    8%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Cacace. 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 577 military records available for the last name Cacace. For the veterans among your Cacace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cacace lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Cacace life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Cacace in 1945 was 33, and 71 in 2004.

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