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Padginton Family History

Padginton 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: Painton, Edginton, Pointon, Edgington, Waddington, Addington

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Where is the Padginton family from?

You can see how Padginton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Padginton family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Padginton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Padginton families living in London. This was about 72% of all the recorded Padginton's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Padginton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Padginton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Padginton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Padginton. 100% of Padginton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 765 census records available for the last name Padginton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Padginton 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Padginton. 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 30 military records available for the last name Padginton. For the veterans among your Padginton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Padginton lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1999, in the United States, Padginton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Padginton in 1973 was 83, and 84 in 1999.

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