Origins of surname
This surname, a derivatie of Cage, was applied to somebody who made cages, for birds or small animals. It could also have referred to someone who was responsible for keeping people in a cage - a jailer
Early records
The first appearance of this surname in Jersey records was the baptism of William Cager, son of William and Jeanne Le Masurier, in St Clement in 1808. The couple had seven further children baptised in the parish over the next 18 years
Variations
- Cager
- Cage
Family records
Church records
- Cager baptisms in Jersey
- Cager marriages in Jersey (groom)
- Cager marriages in Jersey (bride)
- Cager burials in Jersey
Family trees
Great War service
Occupation records
Family wills
These wills created by members of the Cager family are now held by Jersey Archive. By visiting the archive site and using the names, dates and reference numbers shown here, it is possible to view a copy of each will. You will have to subscribe to the Archive's online service to do this. To find out more about this collection, which covers the period from 1663 to 1980, and how to search for your family's wills there, visit our Jersey wills page
- Cager : Ann , widow of Philip Le Cornu, of La Mielle, Samares, St Clement - 15/Jan/1971 , 15/Jan/1971 , D/Y/B1/154/28
- Cager : Selina Belle , 2 Devonshire Place, St Helier - 07/Dec/1931 , 16/Mar/1932 , D/Y/A/92/114
- Cager : Thomas Charles , 2 Devonshire Place, St Helier - 03/Mar/1934 , 06/Feb/1942 , D/Y/A/109/32
- Cager : Thomas Henry , St Clement - 17/Sep/1910 , 07/Jul/1921 , D/Y/A/81/87
Burial records
Family gravestones
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