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Cazet Family History

Cazet 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: Cadet, Cazes, Cater, Cane, Carey, Maze, Cave, Camel, Caleb, Capel

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Where is the Cazet family from?

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

What did your Cazet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cazet. 100% of Cazet women worked as a Laborer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Cazet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Cazet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cazet 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Cazet. 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 9 military records available for the last name Cazet. For the veterans among your Cazet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cazet lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Cazet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Cazet in 1964 was 83, and 63 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cazet 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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