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Casterling Family History

Casterling 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: Casterline, Easterling, Easterlin, Sterling, Oesterling, Osterling

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Where is the Casterling family from?

You can see how Casterling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casterling family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Casterling families living in Kentucky. This was about 40% of all the recorded Casterling's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Casterling families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Casterling 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 Casterling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Casterling. 50% of Casterling men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%

What Casterling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 241 census records available for the last name Casterling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Casterling 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Casterling. 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 14 military records available for the last name Casterling. For the veterans among your Casterling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casterling lifespan?

Average Casterling life expectancy in 1984 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Casterling

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Casterling 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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