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Cadera Family History

Cadera Name 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: Cadena, Madera, Caldera, Kadera, Cater, Kader, Cade, Calder, Rader

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Where is the Cadera family from?

You can see how Cadera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cadera family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Cadera families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cadera's in USA. California had the highest population of Cadera families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cadera surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cadera ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Cadera ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Cadera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cadera 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Cadera. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Cadera. For the veterans among your Cadera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cadera lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1995, in the United States, Cadera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cadera in 1973 was 90, and 85 in 1995.

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