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Cassans Family History

Cassans 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: Cassano, Cassens, Cassani, Bassano, Castano, Hassan, Cassaro, Cassata

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Where is the Cassans family from?

You can see how Cassans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cassans family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cassans families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Cassans family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Cassans's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Cassans families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cassans 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 Cassans ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cassans. 100% of Cassans men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Cassans women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

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Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Cassans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cassans 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Cassans. 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 3 military records available for the last name Cassans. For the veterans among your Cassans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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