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Padain Family History

Padain 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: Padin, Madan, Pagan, Palin, Dain, Payan, Papin, Parkin, Radin, Padron

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Where is the Padain family from?

You can see how Padain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Padain family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Padain family living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Padain's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Padain families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Padain 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 Padain ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Padain. 67% of Padain 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Domestic
    34%

What Padain family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Padain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Padain 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Padain. 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 12 military records available for the last name Padain. For the veterans among your Padain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Padain lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Padain 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Padain

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