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Padra Family History

Padra 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: Para, Zadra, Parra, Padro, Padua, Papa, Sada, Bara, Taira, Rada

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Where is the Padra family from?

You can see how Padra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Padra family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Padra family living in Hawaii. This was about 50% of all the recorded Padra's in USA. Hawaii and 1 other state had the highest population of Padra families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Padra surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Padra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Padra 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Padra. 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 5 military records available for the last name Padra. For the veterans among your Padra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Padra lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Padra 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 Padra

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