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Caistor Family History

Caistor Surname Meaning

see Caster.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Caistor family from?

You can see how Caistor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caistor family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Caistor families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 49% of all the recorded Caistor's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Caistor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caistor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Caistor ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Electric Plater and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Caistor. 100% of Caistor men worked as an Electric Plater and 100% of Caistor women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Electric Plater
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Caistor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caistor 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Caistor. 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 33 military records available for the last name Caistor. For the veterans among your Caistor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caistor lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1999, in the United States, Caistor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Caistor in 1982 was 44, and 98 in 1999.

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