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Casilis Family History

Casilis 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: Cassis, Casillo, Caslin, Casimir, Callis, Casillas, Casali, Basilio

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Where is the Casilis family from?

You can see how Casilis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casilis family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Casilis family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Casilis's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Casilis families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Casilis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Casilis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Casilis 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Casilis. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Casilis. For the veterans among your Casilis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casilis lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Casilis 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 Casilis

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