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Dadej Family History

Dadej 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: Dade, Madej, Dale, Kader, Cade, Gade, Wade, Ades, Rader, Mader

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Where is the Dadej family from?

You can see how Dadej families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dadej family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dadej families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Dadej's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dadej families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dadej surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Dadej. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dadej 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Dadej. 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 8 military records available for the last name Dadej. For the veterans among your Dadej ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dadej lifespan?

Average Dadej life expectancy in 1999 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dadej

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dadej 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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