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Casy Family History

Casy 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: Casa, Case, Cass, Caso, Cady, Cast, Casey, Cash, Cay, Cary

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Where is the Casy family from?

You can see how Casy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Casy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Casy families living in Durham. This was about 54% of all the recorded Casy's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Casy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Casy 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 Casy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Casy. 100% of Casy 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Casy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Casy 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 425 immigration records available for the last name Casy. 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 499 military records available for the last name Casy. For the veterans among your Casy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casy lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1982, in the United States, Casy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Casy in 1975 was 75, and 81 in 1982.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Casy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Casy 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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