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Cadot Family History

Cadot Surname Meaning

French: perhaps a variant of Cadet 2 ‘small dog’.

Breton: variant of Cado a cognate of Cadieux derived from kad cad ‘battle’.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Cadot family from?

You can see how Cadot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cadot family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Cadot families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Cadot family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Cadot's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cadot families in 1891.
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What did your Cadot ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Professeur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Cadot. 78% of Cadot women worked as a Professeur.

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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 Female Occupations In 1921

  • Professeur
    78%
  • Mnagre
    23%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cadot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cadot 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Cadot. 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 321 military records available for the last name Cadot. For the veterans among your Cadot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cadot lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Cadot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Cadot in 1964 was 76, and 67 in 2003.

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