When Elizabeth Cain was christened on 14 October 1792, in Kirkmichael, Isle of Man, her father, William Caine, was 34 and her mother, Ann Garret, was 30.
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1759–1837 Male
1762– Female
1785–1858 Female
1787– Male
1790– Male
1792– Female
Manx: from Gaelic Mac Catháin ‘son of Cathan’, see Kane . The personal name literally meant ‘warrior’, a derivative of Manx cah ‘battle’ (Irish cath).
English: variant of Cane .
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from the city of Caen in Calvados, France.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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