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Texada Family History

Texada 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: Tejada, Terada, Tada, Tejeda, Sada, Rada, Read, Toyama, Toda, Lada

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Where is the Texada family from?

You can see how Texada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Texada family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Texada families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Texada families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Texada's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Texada families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Texada surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Texada ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Texada. 55% of Texada men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Texada women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Texada were Farm Operator and Laundress.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    55%
  • Salesman
    28%
  • Farm Operator
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    43%
  • Maid
    29%
  • Laundress
    29%

What Texada family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Texada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Texada 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Texada. 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 122 military records available for the last name Texada. For the veterans among your Texada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Texada lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Texada life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Texada in 1956 was 38, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Texada 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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