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Cautherington Family History

Cautherington 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: Witherington, Hetherington, Wetherington, Weatherington

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Where is the Cautherington family from?

You can see how Cautherington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cautherington family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Cautherington families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Cautherington family living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Cautherington's in United Kingdom. London and 2 other counties had the highest population of Cautherington families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Cautherington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cautherington 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cautherington. 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 Cautherington. For the veterans among your Cautherington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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