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Cawley Sr Family History

Cawley Sr 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: Cawley, Cowley, Hawley, Caley, Lawless, Fawley, Callender, Casler

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There are 117 census records available for the last name Cawley Sr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cawley Sr census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 16 military records available for the last name Cawley Sr. For the veterans among your Cawley Sr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Average Cawley Sr life expectancy in 1973 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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