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Padberg Family History

Padberg Surname Meaning

German and Dutch: habitational name from a place so called in Waldeck district (Hesse) or from the Padberg mountain near Horn in the Lippe area.

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


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Where is the Padberg family from?

You can see how Padberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Padberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Padberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Padberg families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Padberg's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Padberg families in 1891.
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What did your Padberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Padberg. 100% of Padberg 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Padberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Padberg 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 302 immigration records available for the last name Padberg. 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 748 military records available for the last name Padberg. For the veterans among your Padberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Padberg lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Padberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Padberg in 1962 was 78, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Padberg 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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