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Cassedy Family History

Cassedy Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Cassidy.

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


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Where is the Cassedy family from?

You can see how Cassedy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cassedy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cassedy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 44 Cassedy families living in Lancashire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Cassedy's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Cassedy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cassedy 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 Cassedy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cassedy. 72% of Cassedy 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • House Duties
    10%
  • Cotton Weaver
    10%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    10%

What Cassedy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Cassedy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cassedy 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Cassedy. 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 Cassedy. For the veterans among your Cassedy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cassedy lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Cassedy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Cassedy in 1963 was 76, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cassedy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cassedy 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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