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Cadamy Family History

Cadamy Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Adamy, Adam, Badami, Adami, Calame, Adams, Mcadam, Cady, Caram, Aday

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Where is the Cadamy family from?

You can see how Cadamy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cadamy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Cadamy families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 33 Cadamy families living in Norfolk. This was about 73% of all the recorded Cadamy's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Cadamy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cadamy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cadamy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Harness Maker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cadamy. 50% of Cadamy men worked as a Harness Maker and 100% of Cadamy women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Harness Maker
    50%
  • Boot Repairer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Cadamy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 554 census records available for the last name Cadamy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cadamy census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 67 immigration records available for the last name Cadamy. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 50 military records available for the last name Cadamy. For the veterans among your Cadamy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cadamy lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Cadamy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Cadamy in 1971 was 82, and 56 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cadamy ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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