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Cadas Family History

Cadas 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: Vadas, Caras, Ladas, Caldas, Canas, Casas, Cada, Wadas, Sada, Rada

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Where is the Cadas family from?

You can see how Cadas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cadas family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Cadas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Cadas family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Cadas's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Cadas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cadas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cadas ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Cadas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cadas 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Cadas. 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 9 military records available for the last name Cadas. For the veterans among your Cadas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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