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Paddes Family History

Paddes 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: Padden, Paredes, Ades, Valdes, Hadden, Taddeo, Pandey, Padley, Radde

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Where is the Paddes family from?

You can see how Paddes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paddes family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Paddes families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Paddes family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Paddes's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Paddes families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Paddes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paddes 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Paddes. 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 2 military records available for the last name Paddes. For the veterans among your Paddes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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