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Kadden Family History

Kadden 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: Hadden, Kaden, Madden, Padden, Cadden, Fadden, Radden, Hayden, Kader

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Where is the Kadden family from?

You can see how Kadden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kadden family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kadden families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Kadden family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kadden's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Kadden families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kadden 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 Kadden ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Kadden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 287 census records available for the last name Kadden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kadden 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Kadden. 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 54 military records available for the last name Kadden. For the veterans among your Kadden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kadden lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Kadden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kadden in 1966 was 86, and 98 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kadden

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kadden 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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