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Cadra Family History

Cadra 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: Capra, Cara, Zadra, Carra, Caira, Cada, Cuadra, Sada, Carro, Bara

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Where is the Cadra family from?

You can see how Cadra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cadra family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cadra families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Cadra families living in Massachusetts. This was about 64% of all the recorded Cadra's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Cadra families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cadra surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cadra ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 341 census records available for the last name Cadra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cadra 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Cadra. 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 112 military records available for the last name Cadra. For the veterans among your Cadra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cadra lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Cadra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cadra in 1963 was 79, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cadra 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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