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Caddes Family History

Caddes 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: Cadden, Carden, Cade, Calder, Ades, Valdes, Hadden, Taddeo, Caddell

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Where is the Caddes family from?

You can see how Caddes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caddes family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Caddes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Caddes family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Caddes's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Caddes families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caddes 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 Caddes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Caddes. 100% of Caddes men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Caddes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 433 census records available for the last name Caddes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caddes 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Caddes. 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 83 military records available for the last name Caddes. For the veterans among your Caddes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caddes lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Caddes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Caddes in 1964 was 84, and 82 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caddes 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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