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Caswall Family History

Caswall Surname Meaning

see Cresswell.

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


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Where is the Caswall family from?

You can see how Caswall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caswall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Caswall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 14 Caswall families living in Ontario. This was about 58% of all the recorded Caswall's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Caswall families in 1911.
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What did your Caswall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Caswall. 75% of Caswall 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
    75%
  • Private Means
    25%

What Caswall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 926 census records available for the last name Caswall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caswall 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Caswall. 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 69 military records available for the last name Caswall. For the veterans among your Caswall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caswall lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Caswall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Caswall in 1966 was 78, and 80 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Caswall

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caswall 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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