Cass Family History
Cass Name Meaning
English: from the medieval female personal name Cass, a
short form of Cassandra. This was the name (of uncertain,
possibly non-Greek, origin) of an ill-fated Trojan prophetess of
classical legend, condemned to foretell the future but never be
believed; her story was well known and widely popular in medieval
England.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Cass Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Cass families
 108 - 213  37 - 107 |
 1 - 36  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Cass families
|
425 - 848 142 - 424 |
1 - 141 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Cass families
|
6 - 10 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Cass census records
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Cass Family Origin
Cass Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Cass
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Cass Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Cass census records
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Cass Civil War Service Records
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