Cayer Family

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About the Cayer surname

The modern spelling of Cayer alone is not enough to establish a certain origin. The canonical form used here is “Cayer”; phonetic or spelling differences found in indexes should be checked against the other information in the record. Migration, language shifts, and record transcription can alter a surname over successive generations.

Pronunciation: Kè-jé/kɛje/

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The Cayer name in our genealogy archives

39,576occurrences in our collections
10collections containing this name
237 3111881 → 1901people enumerated
1672First mention of the name
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