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This famous Irish surname is an anglicized spelling of the original Gaelic O'Caiside - itself a compound with the elements "O" translating as "male descendant" and the personal name Caiside (derived from "cas" (curly hair), a nickname. The O'Cassidys were specifically from County Fermanagh in the province of Ulster and they provided physicians to the Kings of Ulster, the Clan Maguires particularly in the medieval period between the years 1300 and 1600. In fact at this time and through to the 19th century the O'Cassidy's were renowned for their education, providing a high proportion of the members of the priesthood in the region...More CASSIDY family history
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My one Cassidy Relative Walter Cassidy Played in the detroit symphany orchestrica a vilion and work for general motors he lived in Pontiac Michigan Not sure years 1930's or 40's- who knows death I know that my relatives that came here from Ireland in 1881 went once older to Michigan USA California USA Washington st. USA? One stayed in Canada they were farmers M ore kids than that do not remember where the resst went rich relatives in the mountain area of California area and 1 Actor I know of can't thinkof her name my Aunt told me

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My Great-Grandmother Bridget Cassidy was born in Monaghan in1830. She was convicted of stealing a quilt from her employer and was transported to Australia in1848. Her father was listed as John Cassidy but no record of her mothers name has been found. Any descendant of Bridget or anyone having any further information on her I would be grateful to hear from you
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This famous Irish surname is an anglicized spelling of the original Gaelic O'Caiside - itself a compound with the elements "O" translating as "male descendant" and the personal name Caiside (derived from "cas" (curly hair), a nickname. The O'Cassidys were specifically from County Fermanagh in the province of Ulster and they provided physicians to the Kings of Ulster, the Clan Maguires particularly in the medieval period between the years 1300 and 1600. In fact at this time and through to the 19th century the O'Cassidy's were renowned for their education, providing a high proportion of the members of the priesthood in the region...Areas of Origin for CASSIDY
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