Casey Family History

Casey Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Donal, Ciaran, Dermot, John Patrick, Liam, Aileen, Cait, Caitlyn, Conor, Eamon, Joe Pat.

Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cathasaigh ‘descendant of Cathasach’, a byname meaning ‘vigilant’ or ‘noisy’. Compare Caissie .

English and Irish (of Norman origin): from Old French Cauceis, denoting someone from the Pays de Caux in Normandy.

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Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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United States

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Ireland

15,038 people in Family Tree

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England

3,968 people in Family Tree

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