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Kadin Family History

Kadin Surname Meaning

Jewish (from Belarus): habitational name from the village of Kadino in eastern Belarus.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kadin family from?

You can see how Kadin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kadin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kadin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Kadin families living in Derbyshire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Kadin's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Kadin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kadin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kadin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Butcher and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kadin. 31% of Kadin men worked as a Butcher and 34% of Kadin women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kadin were Salesman and Stenographer.

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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

  • Butcher
    31%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Proprietor
    16%
  • Salesman
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Seamstress
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kadin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kadin 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 425 immigration records available for the last name Kadin. 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 182 military records available for the last name Kadin. For the veterans among your Kadin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kadin lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Kadin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Kadin in 1957 was 61, and 90 in 2004.

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