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Cassiss Family History

Cassiss 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: Cassis, Cassino, Cassese, Kassis, Cassin, Casseus, Cassidy, Cassens

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Where is the Cassiss family from?

You can see how Cassiss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cassiss family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cassiss families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cassiss family living in Colorado. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cassiss's in USA. Colorado and 1 other state had the highest population of Cassiss families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cassiss 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 8 census records available for the last name Cassiss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cassiss 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Cassiss. 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 Cassiss. For the veterans among your Cassiss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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