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Paradi Family History

Paradi 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: Paradis, Parodi, Parady, Parada, Pardi, Paradise, Prada, Radi, Pardo

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Where is the Paradi family from?

You can see how Paradi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paradi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Paradi families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 129 Paradi families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Paradi's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Paradi families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paradi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paradi ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Paradi. 67% of Paradi men worked as a Journalier.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    67%
  • Charretier
    34%

What Paradi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Paradi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paradi 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 136 immigration records available for the last name Paradi. 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 19 military records available for the last name Paradi. For the veterans among your Paradi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paradi lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1999, in the United States, Paradi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Paradi in 1988 was 77, and 62 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paradi 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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