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Origins of the Cassiday surname

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About the Cassidays

We have a total number of 2758 records for people with the last name Cassiday.

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Where do most Cassidays live?

In 1921, most Cassidays lived in East Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Cassidays

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 1,190 records for the Cassiday surname. The oldest one dates back to 1885.

Who were Cassidays most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Cassidays.

What are the most common Cassiday first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Mary
  • Margaret

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Common jobs for Cassidays

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Cassidays in 1921
At Home

6

Charwoman

6

Hawker

6

Laundress

6

Domestic Servant

5

Common Male occupations for Cassidays in 1921
General Labourer

8

Coal Miner

5

Gen Lab

5

Masons Labourer

5

Shoemaker

5

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