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Casenhiser Family History

Casenhiser Name 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: Casebier, Emenhiser, Misenhimer, Eisenhauer, Zahniser, Capener

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Where is the Casenhiser family from?

You can see how Casenhiser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casenhiser family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Casenhiser families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Casenhiser families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Casenhiser's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Casenhiser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Casenhiser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Casenhiser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Casenhiser. 100% of Casenhiser men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Casenhiser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Casenhiser 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Casenhiser. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 67 military records available for the last name Casenhiser. For the veterans among your Casenhiser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casenhiser lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Casenhiser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Casenhiser in 1962 was 69, and 50 in 2004.

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