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Padawer Family History

Padawer 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: Radaker, Palmer, Kader, Power, Painter, Prager, Panter, Packer

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Where is the Padawer family from?

You can see how Padawer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Padawer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Padawer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Padawer families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Padawer's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Padawer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Padawer 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 Padawer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Padawer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 227 census records available for the last name Padawer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Padawer 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 368 immigration records available for the last name Padawer. 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 42 military records available for the last name Padawer. For the veterans among your Padawer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Padawer lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Padawer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Padawer in 1962 was 66, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Padawer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Padawer 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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