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Cacren Family History

Cacren 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: Carey, Carden, Farren, Haren, Caron, Warren, Carmen, Carrel, Carew

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Where is the Cacren family from?

You can see how Cacren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cacren family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Cacren family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cacren's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Cacren families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cacren 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 5 census records available for the last name Cacren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cacren 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Cacren. 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 5 military records available for the last name Cacren. For the veterans among your Cacren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cacren lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Cacren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Cacren in 1973 was 78, and 75 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cacren 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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