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Caddel Family History

Caddel 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: Caddell, Cadden, Waddel, Mandel, Carden, Camel, Capel, Cade, Calder

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Where is the Caddel family from?

You can see how Caddel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caddel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Caddel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 15 Caddel families living in Kent. This was about 47% of all the recorded Caddel's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Caddel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caddel 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 Caddel ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Press Tool Setter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Caddel. 100% of Caddel men worked as a Press Tool Setter and 60% of Caddel 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Press Tool Setter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Private Means
    40%

What Caddel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Caddel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caddel 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 211 immigration records available for the last name Caddel. 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 297 military records available for the last name Caddel. For the veterans among your Caddel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caddel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Caddel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Caddel in 1962 was 80, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Caddel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caddel 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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