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Kasse Family History

Kasse 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: Masse, Kase, Kaske, Kaste, Kassel, Kass, Sasse, Hasse, Kasser, Basse

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Where is the Kasse family from?

You can see how Kasse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kasse family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kasse families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Kasse families living in Missouri. This was about 38% of all the recorded Kasse's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Kasse families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kasse 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 Kasse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kasse. 40% of Kasse men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Kasse women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kasse were Watchman and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Salesman
    40%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Manager
    14%
  • Watchman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%

What Kasse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kasse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kasse 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 372 immigration records available for the last name Kasse. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Kasse. For the veterans among your Kasse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kasse lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kasse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Kasse in 1963 was 66, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kasse

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kasse 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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