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Paddin Family History

Paddin 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, Padden, Maddin, Hadden, Pardon, Palin, Landin, Papin, Haddon

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Where is the Paddin family from?

You can see how Paddin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paddin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Paddin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Paddin families living in Monmouthshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Paddin's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Paddin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paddin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paddin ancestors do for a living?

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

What Paddin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Paddin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paddin 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Paddin. 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 34 military records available for the last name Paddin. For the veterans among your Paddin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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