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Caspell Family History

Caspell Surname Meaning

see Caspall.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Caspell family from?

You can see how Caspell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caspell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Caspell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 3 Caspell families living in Alberta. This was about 38% of all the recorded Caspell's in Canada. Alberta and 1 other province had the highest population of Caspell families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caspell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Caspell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Caspell. 34% of Caspell men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    34%
  • Baker
    34%
  • Salesman
    34%

What Caspell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Caspell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caspell 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Caspell. 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 139 military records available for the last name Caspell. For the veterans among your Caspell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caspell lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Caspell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Caspell in 1971 was 74, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caspell 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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