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Cain Sr Family History

Cain Sr 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: Caines, Cains, Cain, Painter, Raines, Mains, Gaines, Baines, Clinger

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There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cain Sr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cain Sr 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Cain Sr. 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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There are 230 military records available for the last name Cain Sr. For the veterans among your Cain Sr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cain Sr lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Cain Sr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Cain Sr in 1966 was 73, and 66 in 2004.

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