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Causten Family History

Causten 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: Austen, Carsten, Casten, Austin, Kasten, Hasten, Castel, Causer

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Where is the Causten family from?

You can see how Causten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Causten family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Causten families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Causten family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Causten's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Causten families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Causten 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 131 census records available for the last name Causten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Causten 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Causten. 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 30 military records available for the last name Causten. For the veterans among your Causten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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