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Cagin Family History

Cagin 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: Cain, Agin, Magin, Cagwin, Hagin, Fagin, Cavin, Cragin, Cagan, Ragin

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Where is the Cagin family from?

You can see how Cagin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cagin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Cagin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there was 1 Cagin family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Cagin's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Cagin families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Cagin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cagin 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Cagin. 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 20 military records available for the last name Cagin. For the veterans among your Cagin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cagin lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1982, in the United States, Cagin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Cagin in 1974 was 65, and 58 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cagin 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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