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Cardenia Family History

Cardenia 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: Carden, Cardenas, Cadena, Cardona, Armenia, Cardella, Caronia

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Where is the Cardenia family from?

You can see how Cardenia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cardenia family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cardenia families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Cardenia families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Cardenia's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Cardenia families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Cardenia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cardenia 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cardenia. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cardenia. For the veterans among your Cardenia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cardenia lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2004, in the United States, Cardenia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Cardenia in 1984 was 87, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cardenia 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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