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Casidey Family History

Casidey 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: Carideo, Cassidy, Caskey, Casey, Casida, Casady, Casaday, Cassiday

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Where is the Casidey family from?

You can see how Casidey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casidey family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Casidey families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Casidey families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Casidey's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Casidey families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Casidey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Casidey ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Student
    100%

What Casidey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Casidey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Casidey 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Casidey. 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 8 military records available for the last name Casidey. For the veterans among your Casidey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casidey lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Casidey

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