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Casady Family History

Casady Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Cassidy. This form of the surname is not found in Ireland and is now rare in Britain.

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


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Where is the Casady family from?

You can see how Casady families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casady family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Casady families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Casady families living in Lancashire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Casady's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Casady families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Casady surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Casady ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Casady. 35% of Casady men worked as a Farmer and 15% of Casady women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Casady were Truck Driver and Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    15%
  • Waitress
    12%
  • Secretary
    12%
  • Stenographer
    12%

What Casady family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Casady. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Casady 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 318 immigration records available for the last name Casady. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Casady. For the veterans among your Casady ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casady lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Casady life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Casady in 1952 was 60, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Casady

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Casady 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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