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Casela Family History

Casela 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: Canela, Casola, Casella, Camel, Capel, Castell, Cala, Casa, Canepa

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Where is the Casela family from?

You can see how Casela families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casela family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Casela families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Casela families living in New Jersey. This was about 40% of all the recorded Casela's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Casela families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Casela surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Casela family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 237 census records available for the last name Casela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Casela 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Casela. 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 13 military records available for the last name Casela. For the veterans among your Casela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casela lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Casela life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Casela in 1972 was 89, and 73 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Casela 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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