History of your Surname
Get access to Caillouet family records.Start a free trial

Caillouet Family History

Caillouet Name Meaning

French (northern): topographic name for a person living on a patch of pebbly or stony soil from a diminutive of Old French caillou ‘pebble stone’ a word of Celtic origin; or a habitational name from (Le) Caillouet the name of several places mainly in the north of France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Jaillet, Vallet, Calle, Taillon, Caillier, Guillet, Grillot, Naillon

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Caillouet family from?

You can see how Caillouet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caillouet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Caillouet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 32 Caillouet families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Caillouet's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Caillouet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caillouet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Caillouet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Caillouet. 22% of Caillouet men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Caillouet women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Caillouet were Carpenter and Teacher. .

View Census Data for Caillouet | Data not to scale

*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 1940

  • Salesman
    22%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Manager
    11%
  • Carpenter
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Stenographer
    23%
  • Bookkeeper
    23%
  • Teacher
    23%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Caillouet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Caillouet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caillouet census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Caillouet

Passenger Lists

There are 141 immigration records available for the last name Caillouet. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Caillouet immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 493 military records available for the last name Caillouet. For the veterans among your Caillouet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Caillouet military records

You've only scratched the surface of Caillouet family history

Discover More

What is the average Caillouet lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Caillouet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Caillouet in 1951 was 45, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Caillouet

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Caillouet family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Caillouet last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial