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Casterline Family History

Casterline Surname Meaning

Americanized form of French Cattelin or Castelin (or of some other similar French surname): variant of Castelain itself a variant of Châtelain ‘lord (of the manor)’;

see Chatelain.

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


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Where is the Casterline family from?

You can see how Casterline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casterline family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Casterline families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Casterline family living in Lancashire. This was about 20% of all the recorded Casterline's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 4 other counties had the highest population of Casterline families in 1891.
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What did your Casterline ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Casterline. 30% of Casterline men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Casterline women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Casterline were Salesman and Nurse.

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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
    30%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Salesman
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    20%
  • Teacher
    12%
  • Bookkeeper
    12%
  • Nurse
    9%

What Casterline family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Casterline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Casterline 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 229 immigration records available for the last name Casterline. 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 Casterline. For the veterans among your Casterline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casterline lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Casterline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Casterline in 1956 was 40, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Casterline 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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