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Casby Family History

Casby Surname Meaning

English: variant with loss of t of Catesby a habitational name from Catesby (Northamptonshire).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Casby family from?

You can see how Casby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casby family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Casby families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Casby families living in Ontario. This was about 70% of all the recorded Casby's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Casby families in 1911.
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What did your Casby ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Casby. 28% of Casby men worked as a Farmer and 9% of Casby women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Casby were Porter and Maid.

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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

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Farming
    12%
  • Porter
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    9%
  • Housekeeper
    9%
  • Servant
    9%
  • Maid
    7%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Casby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Casby 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 460 immigration records available for the last name Casby. 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 502 military records available for the last name Casby. For the veterans among your Casby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casby lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Casby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Casby in 1946 was 25, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Casby

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Casby 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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