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Cazeau Family History

Cazeau Surname Meaning

French: habitational name from Cazeau, the name of several places in the southwestern part of France, or a topographic name, a variant of Cazau, from a derivative of Late Latin casale ‘hut, cottage’ (see Casal).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Cazeau family from?

You can see how Cazeau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cazeau family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Cazeau families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 5 Cazeau families living in Dorset. This was 100% of all the recorded Cazeau's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Cazeau families in 1891.
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What did your Cazeau ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cazeau. 100% of Cazeau men worked as a Clerk.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 682 census records available for the last name Cazeau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cazeau 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Cazeau. 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 55 military records available for the last name Cazeau. For the veterans among your Cazeau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cazeau lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Cazeau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Cazeau in 1967 was 81, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cazeau 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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