This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Cadora family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Cadora Family History

Cadora 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: Arora, Cadena, Madera, Cardosa, Cambra, Capra, Camara, Canova, Cara

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Cadora family from?

You can see how Cadora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cadora family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cadora families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Cadora families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Cadora's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Cadora families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cadora surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cadora ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cadora. 100% of Cadora men worked as a Laborer.

View Census Data for Cadora | Data not to scale

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

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Cadora family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Cadora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cadora census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Cadora

Passenger Lists

There are 44 immigration records available for the last name Cadora. 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.

View all Cadora immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 84 military records available for the last name Cadora. For the veterans among your Cadora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Cadora military records

You've only scratched the surface of Cadora family history

Discover More

What is the average Cadora lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Cadora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Cadora in 1961 was 51, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cadora 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Cadora family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial