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Cassant Family History

Cassant 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, Cassatt, Cassani, Bassano, Castano, Hassan, Cassaro, Cassata

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Where is the Cassant family from?

You can see how Cassant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cassant family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cassant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Cassant families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Cassant's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Cassant families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cassant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Cassant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cassant 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Cassant. 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 10 military records available for the last name Cassant. For the veterans among your Cassant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cassant lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1998, in the United States, Cassant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Cassant in 1985 was 33, and 85 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cassant 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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