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Cadoy Family History

Cadoy 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: Cady, Caddy, Canoy, Cahoy, Cao, Carey, Cade, Capo, Caron, Cardon

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Where is the Cadoy family from?

You can see how Cadoy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cadoy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cadoy family living in Florida. This was about 25% of all the recorded Cadoy's in USA. Florida and 3 other states had the highest population of Cadoy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cadoy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cadoy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Restaurant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cadoy. 67% of Cadoy men worked as a Restaurant.

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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

  • Restaurant
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Cadoy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Cadoy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cadoy 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Cadoy. 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 1 military records available for the last name Cadoy. For the veterans among your Cadoy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cadoy lifespan?

Average Cadoy life expectancy in 1990 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cadoy 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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