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Caddas Family History

Caddas 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: Caldas, Vadas, Carda, Kardas, Carras, Cadmus, Caras, Ladas, Carias

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Where is the Caddas family from?

You can see how Caddas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caddas family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1901. The most Caddas families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 6 Caddas families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Caddas's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Caddas families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caddas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Caddas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caddas 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Caddas. 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 3 military records available for the last name Caddas. For the veterans among your Caddas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caddas lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1987, in the United States, Caddas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Caddas in 1970 was 87, and 76 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caddas 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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