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Cadoza Family History

Cadoza 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: Cardoza, Cadena, Cardosa, Cabeza, Canova, Cadiz, Cardona, Cadogan

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Where is the Cadoza family from?

You can see how Cadoza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cadoza family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cadoza families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Cadoza family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cadoza's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Cadoza families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cadoza 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 Cadoza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Floor Lady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cadoza. 50% of Cadoza men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Cadoza women worked as a Floor Lady.

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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

  • Machinist
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Floor Lady
    100%

What Cadoza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 254 census records available for the last name Cadoza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cadoza 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Cadoza. 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 20 military records available for the last name Cadoza. For the veterans among your Cadoza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cadoza

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