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Caswill Family History

Caswill Surname Meaning

see Cresswell.

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


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Where is the Caswill family from?

You can see how Caswill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caswill family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Caswill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Caswill families living in South Carolina. This was about 40% of all the recorded Caswill's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Caswill families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caswill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Caswill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Caswill. 100% of Caswill 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
    100%

What Caswill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 973 census records available for the last name Caswill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caswill 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Caswill. 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 39 military records available for the last name Caswill. For the veterans among your Caswill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caswill lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1980, in the United States, Caswill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Caswill in 1970 was 82, and 92 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caswill 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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