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Caslon Family History

Caslon Surname Meaning

see Caslin.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Caslon family from?

You can see how Caslon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caslon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Caslon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Caslon families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 48% of all the recorded Caslon's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Caslon families in 1880.
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What did your Caslon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Caslon. 67% of Caslon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Company Director
    34%

What Caslon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 411 census records available for the last name Caslon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caslon 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Caslon. 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 214 military records available for the last name Caslon. For the veterans among your Caslon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caslon lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caslon 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Caslon

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