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Cadie Family History

Cadie 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: Cade, Badie, Cadiz, Cadle, Adie, Eadie, Carie, Cane, Marie, Cai

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Where is the Cadie family from?

You can see how Cadie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cadie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Cadie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Cadie families living in Dorset. This was about 63% of all the recorded Cadie's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Cadie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cadie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cadie ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Cadie. 100% of Cadie men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Cadie women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cadie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cadie 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 254 immigration records available for the last name Cadie. 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 219 military records available for the last name Cadie. For the veterans among your Cadie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cadie lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Cadie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Cadie in 1977 was 67, and 20 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cadie 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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