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Cashidy Family History

Cashidy 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: Cassidy, Rashid, Cashion, Cashio, Casida, Casady, Cashin, Cassady

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Where is the Cashidy family from?

You can see how Cashidy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cashidy family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Cashidy families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 5 Cashidy families living in Argyll. This was about 71% of all the recorded Cashidy's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Cashidy families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cashidy 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 44 census records available for the last name Cashidy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cashidy 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Cashidy. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 military records available for the last name Cashidy. For the veterans among your Cashidy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cashidy 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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