This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Gadea family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Gadea Family History

Gadea Surname Meaning

Spanish: from the female personal name Gadea old regional variant of Águeda from Greek agathe ‘good’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Gadea family from?

You can see how Gadea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gadea family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Gadea family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Gadea's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Gadea families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gadea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gadea family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 911 census records available for the last name Gadea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gadea census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Gadea

Passenger Lists

There are 465 immigration records available for the last name Gadea. 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.

View all Gadea immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Gadea. For the veterans among your Gadea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Gadea military records

You've only scratched the surface of Gadea family history

Discover More

What is the average Gadea lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Gadea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Gadea in 1967 was 65, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gadea 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Gadea family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial