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Caskanett Family History

Caskanett 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: Baskett, Carnett, Castaneda, Basnett, Casaletto, Cassatt, Cashatt

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Where is the Caskanett family from?

You can see how Caskanett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caskanett family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Caskanett families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Caskanett families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Caskanett's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Caskanett families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caskanett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Caskanett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Beauty Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Caskanett. 100% of Caskanett women worked as a Beauty Operator.

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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 1940

  • Beauty Operator
    100%

What Caskanett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Caskanett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caskanett 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Caskanett. 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 13 military records available for the last name Caskanett. For the veterans among your Caskanett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caskanett lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1998, in the United States, Caskanett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Caskanett in 1964 was 73, and 87 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caskanett 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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