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Causly Family History

Causly 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: Causey, Causley, Causby, Causer, Fausey, Cully, Casey, Caudle, Pauly

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Where is the Causly family from?

You can see how Causly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Causly family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Causly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Causly family living in Peeblesshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Causly's in Scotland. Peeblesshire had the highest population of Causly families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Causly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Causly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Causly. 50% of Causly men worked as a Weaver and 100% of Causly women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Weaver
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Causly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 313 census records available for the last name Causly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Causly 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Causly. 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 17 military records available for the last name Causly. For the veterans among your Causly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Causly lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Causly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Causly in 1982 was 75, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Causly 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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