Caswell Family History
Caswell Name Meaning
English: habitational name from places in Dorset, Northamptonshire,
and Somerset named Caswell, from Old English cærse
‘(water)cress’ + well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Caswell
Name Distribution of Caswell Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Caswell families
 138 - 273  47 - 137 |
 1 - 46  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Caswell families
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111 - 220 38 - 110 |
1 - 37 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Caswell families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Caswell census records
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Caswell Family Origin
Caswell Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Caswell
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Caswell Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Caswell census records
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Caswell Civil War Service Records
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