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Caskel Family History

Caskel 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: Castel, Cashel, Cassel, Caskey, Kaskel, Asker, Camel, Capel, Paske

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Where is the Caskel family from?

You can see how Caskel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caskel family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Caskel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Caskel family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Caskel's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Caskel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caskel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Caskel ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Hunter was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Caskel. 100% of Caskel men worked as a Hunter.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Hunter
    100%

What Caskel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Caskel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caskel 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Caskel. 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 10 military records available for the last name Caskel. For the veterans among your Caskel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caskel lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caskel 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 Caskel

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